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Baby the Rain Must Fall

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1965 · 100 min Drama Romance
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

Henry Thomas tries to overcome the horrors of his childhood and start a new life with his wife and kid. However, his abusive step-mother and his dependence on alcohol threaten to ruin his future.

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Year 1965
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Romance
Director Robert Mulligan
Runtime 100 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (42 votes)

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The film constructs a poignant character study, relying on the vast, empty landscapes of Texas to mirror the protagonist's internal isolation. It explores the cyclical nature of trauma with a quiet, unflinching gaze, never offering easy redemption.

What lingers after the final frame is the haunting performance by Steve McQueen and the sobering realization of how difficult it is to outrun one's own nature. A deeply human story of fractured dreams. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Robert Mulligan

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