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Rain Man is a 1988 film about Charlie Babbitt, who learns his deceased father left his estate to Raymond, an autistic man with exceptional memory and skills. Raymond’s unique abilities lead him and Charlie on a cross-country journey following their father's final instructions. The story was inspired by the character of Kim Peek and another individual Morrow knew.

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What is Rain Man?

Rain Man is a 1988 film about Charlie Babbitt, who learns his deceased father left his estate to Raymond, an autistic man with exceptional memory and skills. Raymond’s unique abilities lead him and Charlie on a cross-country journey following their father's final instructions. The story was inspired by the character of Kim Peek and another individual Morrow knew.

How good is Rain Man?
Rain Man scores 8.02/10 (Excellent) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Drama Movie category.
What are the best alternatives to Rain Man?
See our alternatives page for Rain Man for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: The Breakfast Club, Terms of Endearment, The Karate Kid.
How does Rain Man compare to The Breakfast Club?
See our detailed comparison of Rain Man vs The Breakfast Club with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Rain Man worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.02/10, Rain Man is highly rated in Drama Movie. See all Drama Movie ranked.

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