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Baby the Rain Must Fall (1965)

Baby the Rain Must Fall poster
Directed by
Robert Mulligan
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 40m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 45 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman moves to a small Texas town to reunite with her husband after his release from prison. He struggles to keep a job and stay out of trouble, straining their family life.

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What happens

Baby the Rain Must Fall is a 1965 American drama film directed by Robert Mulligan and starring Lee Remick, Steve McQueen and Don Murray. Dramatist Horton Foote, who wrote the screenplay, based it on his 1954 play The Traveling Lady. This is Glen Campbell's film debut, in an uncredited role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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