John Grisham's 'The Rainmaker' is Getting a TV Series!
This beloved novel, "The Rainmaker", by John Grisham is coming to TV screens with a brand new TV show adaptation from USA Network!
Who Is Starring In The Rainmaker TV Show?
Milo Callaghan, known from his work in Doctor Who, will play the lead role! In addition to Callaghan, you'll find:
- Madison Iseman
- John Slattery
This show brings together an amazing lineup!
Will It Follow the Original Movie Plot?
Yes! It is a reimagining of the classic 1997 The Rainmaker movie adaptation which was directed by Francis Ford Coppola, and starred Matt Damon in the lead role! Fans may have a chance to look back at some of the most iconic moments and maybe even get some hints about what could be a similar but much different The Rainmaker TV series cast!
Is There a The Rainmaker Release Date?
Unfortunately, there isn't a set The Rainmaker release date, so keep an eye on release date news from USA Network! The announcement was big, but the specifics have not yet been confirmed.
Can I See a Trailer For the Rainmaker TV Series?
This will depend on how fast The Rainmaker TV series moves forward! If there are major milestones and deadlines for production, it may be possible to find The Rainmaker trailer coming out. But, there's a ton of buzz going around about it!
Will It Be A Legal Drama or A Legal Thriller?
Based on the storyline, it seems the show is leaning into both styles! It's a gripping Legal Drama with suspenseful moments as the hero fights his way through complicated challenges. This means you'll find all kinds of tension as the courtroom battles take place, plus great scenes that could remind you of a legal thriller.
Will The Rainmaker Be Different From The Original Movie?
The movie, which came out in 1997, gave us some amazing moments for Matt Damon movies. In the TV show, the character of Rudy Baylor is set to be different, as he confronts Leo F. Drummond. This story gives the series an opportunity to have a unique procedural treatment which will provide thrilling episodes for fans. While the overall premise remains similar, this is definitely an exciting new interpretation!