The title Rainmaker refers to a lawyer who brings in substantial revenue (like rain) to a law firm, but the film also plays on the metaphor of seeking justice against seemingly unbeatable odds.
Other notable cast members include Danny DeVito, Claire Danes, Jon Voight (Oscar-nominated for his role), and Mickey Rourke. The title Rainmaker refers to a lawyer who
Penalties for piracy in Brazil can include fines of up to R$ 5,000 per copy and even imprisonment in commercial piracy cases, though individual downloads are rarely prosecuted. Brazilian copyright law (Lei 9
Brazilian copyright law (Lei 9.610/98) protects audiovisual works for 70 years after the author’s death. Francis Ford Coppola is still alive (as of 2026), so the film remains under full protection. Unless the file is explicitly offered by a
Modern equivalents would be: “Watch from any folder – included media player is portable.” No. Unless the file is explicitly offered by a public domain or Creative Commons license (which The Rainmaker is not), downloading or distributing copyrighted films without permission is illegal in Brazil and most countries under the Berne Convention.