The Rainmaker (John Grisham)
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| Rating | : | 4.85 (946 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 055371273X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 598 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-09-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Muller's talent gives life to the entire cast: from apathetic law students to slippery corporate lawyers and heartbroken senior citizens. "They think we're simple, ignorant trash with no money to fight 'em." Battling his instinct to agree, he sets out to defend their rightful claims and finds himself enmeshed in a suspenseful case of ruthless intimidation and deadly criminal behavior. (Running time: 17 hours, 12 cassettes) --George Laney. "It's simple they're a bunch of crooks," exclaims the young lawyer's first clients, an elderly couple bitter over being swindled. The supple vo
. The problem is, Rudy's flat broke, has no job, hasn't even passed the bar, and is about to go head-to-head with one of the best defense attorneys -- and powerful industries -- in America. In his first courtroom thriller since A Time To Kill, John Grisham tells the story of a young man barely out of law school who finds himself taking on one of the most powerful, corrupt, and ruthless companies in America -- and exposing a complex, multibillion-dollar insurance scam. Five CDs, 6 hrs.Performance Michael BeckGrisham's sixth spellbinding novel of legal intrigue and corporate greed displays all of the
Absolutely Enthralling gobirds2 Outstanding film. Emotionally charged. Great score by Elmer Bernstein. THE RAINMAKER is a film that keeps you glued to the screen. Absolutely enthralling.Yes, absolutely enthralling.. "All lawyers should watch this movie" according to Beebop. The movie credits say this is based on a novel by John Grisham; good that they included that disclaimer because there were many liberties taken with the story line. However, the age old story of David taking on Goliath and triumphing was there, and despite the award by the jury, the insurance company had a wa. "Well Worth Seeing!" according to Cathy M. Riso. Very early Damon, vintage DeVito! I love John Grisham's books and this film did his book justice. The performances were strongMary Kay Place, Jon Voigt, Claire Danes, Andrew Shue, and of course, Matt Damon and Danny DeVito. Very southern, sadly, very realistic portrayal of "class" system politics there, and s