Most Similar Movies to John Grisham's The Rainmaker (1997)


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The Rainmaker (1997), Woodpeckers (2017), The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (1990), Noem My Skollie (2015), On the Basis of Sex (2018), Shepherds and Butchers (2016), Ladybird, Ladybird (1994) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Rainmaker (1997)

The Rainmaker (1997)

7.2/10 Crime, Drama, Thriller

An underdog lawyer takes on a fraudulent insurance company.

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Woodpeckers (2017)

Woodpeckers (2017)

8.0/10 Drama

Incarcerated in the Dominican Republic, an inmate uses sign language to communicate with his imprisoned girlfriend at an adjacent institution.

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The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (1990)

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (1990)

6.0/10 Drama

Featuring music instead of any dialogue and set in a near Kafkaesque future, this loose remake of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari follows a bureaucrat whom mysterious Dr. Ramirez and his hideous sidekick want as their latest victim.

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Noem My Skollie (2015)

Noem My Skollie (2015)

8.6/10 Drama, Crime

A young man becomes a gifted storyteller while serving time in jail.

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On the Basis of Sex (2018)

On the Basis of Sex (2018)

7.1/10 Biography, Drama, History

The true story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, her struggles for equal rights, and the early cases of a historic career that lead to her nomination and confirmation as U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice.

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Shepherds and Butchers (2016)

Shepherds and Butchers (2016)

6.8/10 Drama

A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.

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Ladybird, Ladybird (1994)

Ladybird, Ladybird (1994)

7.4/10 Drama

This Ken Loach docu-drama relates the story of a British woman's fight with Social Services over the care of her children. Maggie has a history of bouncing from one abusive relationship to another. She has four children, of four different fathers, who came to the attention of Social Services when they were injured in a fire. Subsequently, Maggie was found to be an "un...Read all

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Erin Brockovich (2000)

Erin Brockovich (2000)

7.3/10 Biography, Drama

An unemployed single mother becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city's water supply.

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American Violet (2008)

American Violet (2008)

7.0/10 Drama

A single mother struggles to clear her name after being wrongly accused and arrested for dealing drugs in an impoverished town in Texas.

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Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki (1984)

Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki (1984)

5.7/10 Drama, Action

Aarti lives with her only son Avinash. When Avinash falls in love and decides to get married, she tells him the truth about his father's death.

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Three Colors: Red (1994)

Three Colors: Red (1994)

8.1/10 Romance, Drama, Mystery

A model discovers a retired judge is keen on invading people's privacy.

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Zakhm (1998)

Zakhm (1998)

7.9/10 Drama

Amidst religious riots, a son deals with his mother's life-threatening injuries, and her last request.

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Three Colors: White (1994)

Three Colors: White (1994)

7.7/10 Comedy, Romance, Drama

After his wife divorces him, a Polish immigrant plots to get even with her.

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The Field (1990)

The Field (1990)

7.4/10 Drama, Adventure

When a field (which has been farmed by the McCabe family for generations) goes up for auction, the patriarch of the McCabe family will stop at nothing to prevent a rich American from buying it.

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Sky Without Stars (1955)

Sky Without Stars (1955)

7.1/10 Drama, Romance

A border police officer helps a woman cross between West and East Germany with her son. Despite being increasingly united by love, the distance between them increases as border security tightens.

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Loving (2016)

Loving (2016)

7.0/10 Biography, Drama, Romance

The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, a couple whose arrest for interracial marriage in 1960s Virginia began a legal battle that would end with the Supreme Court's historic 1967 decision.

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Husband Material (2018)

Husband Material (2018)

6.9/10 Comedy, Romance, Drama

A love triangle between a spirited young woman, her outgoing boyfriend and a fiance who's husband material.

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The Upside (2017)

The Upside (2017)

6.9/10 Comedy, Drama

A comedic look at the relationship between a wealthy man with quadriplegia and an unemployed man with a criminal record who's hired to help him.

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