

The Rain People
“Rain people are very fragile…one mistake in love and they dissolve.”
When a housewife finds out she is pregnant, she runs out of town looking for freedom to reevaluate her life decisions.
Where to watch The Rain People in United States
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Where is The Rain People streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Hollywood Suite | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | — | LaCinetek |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store |
About The Rain People
The Rain People is a 1969 English-language drama film directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The cast is led by James Caan, Shirley Knight, Robert Duvall. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Rain People was produced by Warner Bros.-Seven Arts and American Zoetrope and made in United States of America. It was released on August 27, 1969, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Writers
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Release date
- August 27, 1969
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $1 million
- Production
- Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, American Zoetrope
The Rain People cast & crew
The Rain People was directed by Francis Ford Coppola and written by Francis Ford Coppola.
The cast features James Caan as Jimmy Kilgannon, Shirley Knight as Natalie Ravenna, Robert Duvall as Gordon, Marya Zimmet as Rosalie, Tom Aldredge as Mr. Alfred, and Laurie Crews as Ellen.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ronald Stein, cinematography is by Bill Butler, and it was produced by Ronald Colby and Bart Patton.
Is The Rain People worth watching?
The Rain People holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 79 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, The Rain People is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Rain People
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Cast of The Rain People

James Caan
Jimmy Kilgannon

Shirley Knight
Natalie Ravenna

Robert Duvall
Gordon

Marya Zimmet
Rosalie

Tom Aldredge
Mr. Alfred
Laurie Crews
Ellen

Andrew Duncan
Artie
Margaret Fairchild
Marion

Sally Gracie
Beth

Alan Manson
Lou
Robert Modica
Vinny Ravenna
Garrett Cassell
Farmer (uncredited)
The Rain People — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Rain People in United States?
The Rain People is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Rain People in?
The Rain People is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Rain People?
The Rain People runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).
▸What is The Rain People rated?
The Rain People is rated R. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 79 ratings.











