Who'll Stop the Rain

Who'll Stop the Rain

126 mins | Crime, Action, War | Aug. 2, 1978

John, a disillusioned Vietnam War journalist, turns to heroin smuggling. He cons Ray, an equally burnt out veteran into delivering the drugs stateside to his wife. Everything soon falls apart and Ray ends up on the run with John's wife trying to evade crooked narcotics agents.

Who'll Stop the Rain

126 mins | Crime, Action, War | Aug. 2, 1978

Who'll Stop the Rain
John, a disillusioned Vietnam War journalist, turns to heroin smuggling. He cons Ray, an equally burnt out veteran into delivering the drugs stateside to his wife. Everything soon falls apart and Ray ends up on the run with John's wife trying to evade crooked narcotics agents.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Katzka-Jaffe
Original title Who'll Stop the Rain
Directors Karel Reisz
Writers Robert Stone, Judith Rascoe

Cast

Nick Nolte

as Ray Hicks

Tuesday Weld

as Marge Converse

Michael Moriarty

as John Converse

Anthony Zerbe

as Antheil

Richard Masur

as Danskin

Ray Sharkey

as Smitty

Gail Strickland

as Charmian

Charles Haid

as Eddie Peace

David Opatoshu

as Bender

James Cranna

as Gerald

Timothy Blake

as Jody

Shelby Balik

as Janey

Jean Howell

as Edna

José Carlos Ruiz

as Galindez

Bill Cross

as Radio Operator

John Durren

as Alex

Bobby Kosser

as Hippie

Wings Hauser

as Marine Driver

Jonathan Banks

as Marine