Who'll Stop the Rain
Who'll Stop the Rain is a 1978 American crime film directed by Karel Reisz and starring Nick Nolte, Tuesday Weld, Michael Moriarty, and Anthony Zerbe. It was released by United Artists and produced by Herb Jaffe and Gabriel Katzka with Sheldon Schrager and Roger Spottiswoode as executive producers. The screenplay was by Judith Rascoe and Robert Stone, based on Stone's novel Dog Soldiers (1974), the music score by Laurence Rosenthal, and the cinematography by Richard H. Kline. The movie was entered in the 1978 Cannes Film Festival.
Plot
The film opens in Saigon at the height of the Vietnam War.
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| author | Robert Stone |
|---|---|
| director | Karel Reisz |
| editor | John Bloom |
| genre | crime drama thriller |
| keywords | addict being followed connect dea agent dilaudid disillusion follow hydromorphone merchant marine on the run smuggle vietnam war war correspondent |
| musicBy | Laurence Rosenthal |
| producer | Gabriel Katzka Herb Jaffe |
| productionCompany | Katzka-Jaffe |
| publisher | United Artists |
| recordedAt | San Diego |
| theme | chase neo-noir war |