| Overall: | B+ |
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| Violence: | C |
| Sexual Content: | B+ |
| Language: | B- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | -- |
| Run Time: | 135 |
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The Rainmaker is rated PG-13: for a strong beating and elements of domestic abuse.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Cast: Matt Damon, Danny DeVito, Claire Danes
Studio: 1997 Paramount Pictures
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Rudy Baylor (Matt Damon) is a pennyless law graduate in Tennessee. Desperate for work he seeks employment from a shady lawyer, Bruiser Stone (Mickey Rourke) who isn't interested in…
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Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
