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The Rainmaker 1956

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★ 6.8/10 RomanceWestern Released
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What is The Rainmaker?

The Rainmaker is a film first released in 1956. Catalogued under Romance, Western.

Type
Film
Year
1956
Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Release date
Dec 13, 1956
Studios
Hal Wallis Productions, Paramount Pictures
Genres
Romance, Western
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78 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.7/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.5/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Romance #Western

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The Rainmaker is a film first released in 1956. Catalogued under Romance, Western. Produced and broadcast by Hal Wallis Productions, Paramount Pictures. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A traveling rainmaker arrives in a drought-stricken town and changes the lives of the Curry family.”

Reasons to watch
  • Stars Burt Lancaster and Katharine Hepburn
  • Combines romantic and western elements
Keep in mind
  • The town suffers from a severe drought
  • Lizzie struggles with romance

Watch it if you enjoy classic romantic westerns starring legendary actors.

The film deals with themes of romance, drought, and personal self-worth.

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When was the film released?

The film was released on December 13, 1956.

Who directed the film?

The film was directed by Joseph Anthony.

Who stars in the film?

The main roles were played by Burt Lancaster and Katharine Hepburn.

What is the film's genre?

The film is classified as a romance and western.

What is the runtime of the film?

The runtime is 2 hours and 1 minute.

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