Rain man / [print] United Artists presents a Gruber-Peters Company production ; story by Barry Morrow ; screenplay by Ronald Bass and Barry Morrow ; produced by Mark Johnson ; directed by Barry Levinson. - Special edition., widescreen. - [Santa Monica, California] : MGM Home Entertainment, (c)2004. - 1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988. Special features: deleted scene (2 minutes); original featurette (7 minutes); audio commentaries by director Barry Levinson, screenwriter Ronald Bass, and screenwriter Barry Morrow; photo gallery; original theatrical trailer (3 minutes).

Executive producers, Peter Gruber and Jon Peters ; music by Hans Zimmer. Executive producers, Peter Gruber and Jon Peters ; music by Hans Zimmer.

A callous young hustler living in California finds his father has died and left him only rose bushes and a '49 Buick convertible. Feeling cheated out of what he thinks should be his 3 million dollar inheritance, he kidnaps the autistic brother he never knew he had, and takes him on the ride of his life.

Northern Mariana IslandsAA rating: R.



Academy Awards, 1988: Best Picture; Best Actor in a Leading Role (Dustin Hoffman); Best Director (Barry Levinson); Best Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) (Screenplay by Ronald Bass, Barry Morrow; Story by Barry Morrow). Golden Globe Awards, 1989: Best Motion Picture - Drama; Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Dustin Hoffman).

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Autism--Drama.
Brothers--Drama.

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