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Drama: Crime

19/10/2002

BBC One - The Rainmaker

A law-school graduate pursues a company accused of stalling on a health claim.

Drama about a law graduate whose first case involves an insurance company accused of stalling on a leukaemia victim's health claim. Based on the John Grisham novel.

Legal drama starring Matt Damon, adapted from the John Grisham novel about a young law school graduate whose first case pits the little guy against a large corporation.

A major insurance company is accused of stalling on a leukaemia victim's health claim. Tense courtroom scenes and an earnest study of legal and moral principles unfold as the idealistic young lawyer battles against cynicism and corruption.

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