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Baby the Rain Must Fall

The more he gets into trouble, the more he gets under her skin!

1965 · 1h 40m Drama, Romance
Directed by Robert Mulligan

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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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Foote's metaphors and psychological insights are so clearly delineated that there's little room for spontaneity, though the actors do what they can with the space they're given.

Ben Sachs, Chicago Reader

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