Who'll Stop the Rain
"A week ago they were strangers. An hour ago they were lovers. Now they are targets."
Originally released in 1978. Who'll Stop the Rain is a crime/action film. directed by Karel Reisz. With a runtime of 2h 6m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Nick Nolte, Tuesday Weld, and Michael Moriarty
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 2, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
2h 6m
126 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (70 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Katzka-Jaffe
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Who'll Stop the Rain about?
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 R...
Who directed Who'll Stop the Rain?
Who'll Stop the Rain was directed by Karel Reisz.
How long is Who'll Stop the Rain?
Who'll Stop the Rain has a runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes total).
When was Who'll Stop the Rain released?
Who'll Stop the Rain was released on August 2, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Who'll Stop the Rain?
The main cast of Who'll Stop the Rain includes Nick Nolte, Tuesday Weld, Michael Moriarty, Anthony Zerbe, Richard Masur.