[REVIEW] Rain Man (Man in the Rain): Brotherhood!
Dustin Hoffman is one of the highest rated actors of all time. By acting method, Hoffman has transformed into many different types of characters: From the role that set the stage for his career as Benjamin in The Graduate, to the lame man in Midnight Cowboy, the man separated in Kramer vs Kramer. , or ... impersonator of Tootsie.
With director Barry Levinson's 1988 film `` Rain Man, '' Hoffman plays an autistic person - Raymond, but possesses a super computational mind based on Kim Peek's true story. in 1980.
Movie Review Rain Man (1988)
Together with Tom Cruise, the duo created a film imbued with the humanity of family affection that won four Oscars in 1988, resonated in the Hollywood movie market as well as marked the evolution of Tom Cruise from a pure action actor to a role needs deep inner reveal.
Tom Cruise plays the younger brother Charlie, who is selfish and more interested in money than meeting his autistic brother after more than 20 years of separation. The three million dollars that the father left for Raymond inherited made Charlie have to devise many schemes to trick his brother to seize the property instead of accepting blood relatives with Raymond - or "Rain Man "(People in the rain), the autistic brother used to sing for him the melody of The Beatles, protecting and caring for him since childhood.
Charlie decided to "kidnap" Raymond from the psychiatric hospital to try to persuade Raymond to give him his fortune - take him across the United States in a car to Los Angeles to meet a lawyer and do everything right. Along the way, Charlie through a psychiatrist soon discovered that although autistic, Raymond has a mind with the ability to calculate master, calculate the most difficult calculations in a snap.
At first, Charlie felt somewhat uncomfortable with this ability of Raymond - even somewhat suspicious that Raymond was trying to pretend that he was autistic to take the money. The Rain Man film circuit has always maintained a stable, captivating audience from one stage to another; To the climax of the film, when Charlie brought Raymond to the casino in Las Vegas to use him as a means to win gambles by counting cards in Blackjack.
The image of Charlie alongside his autistic brother at the casino became part of the American film culture of the 1980s, an embodiment of the opposition between the material world and the lack of love. feeling between people and people of Western culture.
The film also does not lack the "half crying" moments arising from the dialogues between Charlie and Raymond, situations improvised by Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman to make the film more alive and escape. from the constraints - in particular, it is also the most necessary scenes to reveal the acting ability of two outstanding actors of two different generations.
By the end of Rain Man, many viewers' memories are recalled the most sad and sad emotions through the film's soundtrack. Rain Man's soundtrack is played by Hans Zimmer, one of the greatest Hollywood movie composers of all time (famous for The Last Samurai, Inception, Interstellar or most recently Dunkirk).
Through the film Rain Man, the famous composer Hans Zimmer painted the quiet atmosphere full of human life but also very simple, like an oil painting of a rustic house in a dream of a Alone soul isolated from society.
Raymond is the subject of the whole vision of the music that Zimmer wants to target, an unfamiliar subject with a unique subjective world view and personality.
Rain Man is a work full of deep emotions with all the warmth and intimacy coming from a film by director Barry Levinson (who showed us the true spirit of friendship in Diner, or the injustice of war in Good Morning Vietnam).
Through the film Rain Man, the brotherhood - "drops of blood dug more than water" is valued above all, as well as giving an American society an objective view of autism in the period of mind industry. The theory is still in its infancy, the most classic of both Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman.
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