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Rain

20011h 32mChristine Jeffs
IMDb 6.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 84% · Metacritic 71

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"Be careful what your heart desires."

Janey is on vacation with her family at their beach house on the Mahurangi Peninsula in New Zealand. Her parents, Ed and Kate, are on the verge of divorce and sit around drinking whiskey all day, while Janey and Jim are left to their own devices. Cady, a local boaty who is having an affair with Kate, catches Janey's pubescent eye.

DramaRomance
DrowningFamily HolidayExtramarital AffairWoman DirectorAdult Child Friendship

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rain (2001) about?

Janey is on vacation with her family at their beach house on the Mahurangi Peninsula in New Zealand. Her parents, Ed and Kate, are on the verge of divorce and sit around drinking whiskey all day, while Janey and Jim are left to their own devices. Cady, a local boaty who is having an affair with Kate, catches Janey's pubescent eye.

Who stars in Rain?

Rain stars Alicia Fulford-Wierzbicki (Janey), Sarah Peirse (Kate), Alistair Browning (Ed), Marton Csokas (Cady), Alastair Browning (Jim). The film was directed by Christine Jeffs.

How long is Rain?

Rain has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2001.

Is Rain worth watching?

Rain holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 84. Fans of Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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