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Hard Rain (1998)

Hard Rain poster
Directed by
Mikael Salomon
Genre
drama film, action film, heist film, disaster film, crime film, thriller film
Country
Australia, United Kingdom, France, Denmark
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
R
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 812 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A small Indiana town is flooded by relentless rain. A gang tries to steal money while the flood waters rise, and the townspeople fight to survive both the storm and the criminals.

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What happens

Hard Rain is a 1998 disaster action thriller film directed by Mikael Salomon, written by Graham Yost, produced by Ian Bryce, Mark Gordon, and Gary Levinsohn, and starring Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Randy Quaid, Minnie Driver, and Ed Asner. An international co-production among the United States, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Germany, and Japan, the film centers on a small Indiana town amidst a natural disaster where a gang attempts to pull off a heist and survive man-made treachery. It received generally negative reviews and was a box office flop. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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