Mind-Blowing Films That Are Based on Real People

Rain Man

Rain Man tells the story of a used car dealer named Charlie Babbitt who finds out that his recently deceased father left his $3 million fortune to the mental institution where his brother (who he never knew existed) was a patient. Tom Cruise plays Babbit in his quest to get the money, but eventually, he changes his mind when he starts to develop a meaningful relationship with his brother.

The More You Know

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