Film
Who'll Stop the Rain
1978· R· 2h 6m· Action· Crime· Drama
“A week ago they were strangers. An hour ago they were lovers. Now they are targets.”
John, a disillusioned Vietnam War journalist, turns to heroin smuggling. He cons Ray, an equally burnt out veteran into delivering the drugs stateside to his wife. Everything soon falls apart and Ray ends up on the run with John's wife trying to evade crooked narcotics agents.
1978-08-02
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Key Crew
DirectorKarel Reisz
ScreenplayJudith Rascoe
ProducerGabriel Katzka
Director of PhotographyRichard H. Kline
Original Music ComposerLaurence Rosenthal
EditorJohn Bloom
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Details
Released1978-08-02
Runtime2h 6m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosKatzka-Jaffe
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.5/10 · 75 votes
Original languageen
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