Who'll Stop the Rain? (1978)
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Thoroughly disillusioned by the Vietnam War, John, a journalist (Michael Moriarty), turns to heroin smuggling. Acting as John's go-between is the equally burnt-out Ray (Nick Nolte), who delivers the narcotics stateside to the journalist's wife, Marge (Tuesday Weld). Soon, however, Ray and Marge are on the lam, chased down by the minions of crooked narcotics agent Antheil (Anthony Zerbe). Who'll Stop the Rain? was based on Robert Stone's award-winning novel Dog Soldiers. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Nick Nolte, Tuesday Weld, (more)
- Director(s):
- Karel Reisz
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Who'll Stop the Rain?
Thoroughly disillusioned by the Vietnam War, John, a journalist (Michael Moriarty), turns to heroin smuggling. Acting as John's go-between is the equally burnt-out Ray (Nick Nolte), who delivers the narcotics stateside to the journalist's wife, Marge (Tuesday Weld). Soon, however, Ray and Marge are on the lam, chased down by the minions of crooked narcotics agent Antheil (Anthony Zerbe). Who'll Stop the Rain? was based on Robert Stone's award-winning novel Dog Soldiers. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 126 mins
Complete Cast of Who'll Stop the Rain?
- Nick Nolte - Ray Hicks
- Michael Moriarty - John Converse
- Richard Masur - Danskin
- Gail Strickland - Chairman
- David Opatoshu - Bender
- Tuesday Weld - Marge Converse
- Anthony Zerbe - Antheil
- Ray Sharkey - Smitty
- Charles Haid - Eddy
- Wings Hauser - Marine Driver
- Director(s):
- Karel Reisz
- Writer(s):
- Robert J. Stone, Robert Stone, Judith Rascoe
- Producer(s):
- Herb Jaffe, Gabriel Katzka
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Substance Abuse, Questionable for Children, Profanity, Violence, Not For Children, Brief Nudity)
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