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'''''Rain Man''''' is a 1988 [[United States|American]] [[drama movie]]. It was [[movie director|directed]] by [[Barry Levinson]] and [[movie producer|produced]] by [[Mark Johnson (producer)|Mark Johnson]]. It was [[screenwriter|written]] by [[Barry Morrow]] and [[Ronald Bass]]. It stars [[Tom Cruise]] as Charlie Babbitt and [[Dustin Hoffman]] as his older brother Raymond Babbitt. |
'''''Rain Man''''' is a 1988 [[United States|American]] [[drama movie]]. It was [[movie director|directed]] by [[Barry Levinson]] and [[movie producer|produced]] by [[Mark Johnson (producer)|Mark Johnson]]. It was [[screenwriter|written]] by [[Barry Morrow]] and [[Ronald Bass]]. It stars [[Tom Cruise]] as Charlie Babbitt and [[Dustin Hoffman]] as his older brother Raymond Babbitt. |
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Charlie is a [[narcissist]] who is a dealer of new cars in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]. He hears of his father's death and is told that the vast majority of the estate has been left to Raymond, whom he cannot remember. Raymond is an [[autism|autistic]] [[savant]], who has an [[eidetic memory] but is incapable of looking after himself. He has lived in an [[institution]] in [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] for about twenty years. Charlie drives Raymond to [[Las Vegas, Nevada]]. |
Charlie is a [[narcissist]] who is a dealer of new cars in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]. He hears of his father's death and is told that the vast majority of the estate has been left to Raymond, whom he cannot remember. Raymond is an [[autism|autistic]] [[savant syndrome|savant]], who has an [[eidetic memory]] but is incapable of looking after himself. He has lived in an [[institution]] in [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] for about twenty years. Charlie drives Raymond to [[Las Vegas, Nevada]] where Raymond's skill at [[card counting|counting cards]] to win money in [[card game]]s. They then go on to Los Angeles. |
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Rain Man is a 1988 American drama movie. It was directed by Barry Levinson and produced by Mark Johnson. It was written by Barry Morrow and Ronald Bass. It stars Tom Cruise as Charlie Babbitt and Dustin Hoffman as his older brother Raymond Babbitt.
Charlie is a narcissist who is a dealer of new cars in Los Angeles, California. He hears of his father's death and is told that the vast majority of the estate has been left to Raymond, whom he cannot remember. Raymond is an autistic savant, who has an eidetic memory but is incapable of looking after himself. He has lived in an institution in Cincinnati, Ohio for about twenty years. Charlie drives Raymond to Las Vegas, Nevada where Raymond's skill at counting cards to win money in card games. They then go on to Los Angeles.
