Universal+ premieres the series The Rainmaker based on John Grisham's legal thriller. Based on the successful 1995 novel, this production explores morality and justice through a stellar cast led by John Slattery and Milo Callaghan. Created by Michael Seitzman and Jason Richman, the series is based on John Grisham's famous novel of the same name and presents a narrative filled with legal suspense, justice, and power dynamics.
A high-level legal battle. The story follows Rudy Baylor, a recent law school graduate who becomes immersed in a homicide case that shakes his professional environment. Subscribers will be able to access this content through the premium channels of the UNIVERSAL+ suite, which includes signals such as Universal Premiere, Universal Cinema, and Universal Crime, available through the main pay-TV providers in Latin America.
"Baylor will have to face the experienced Leo Drummond in court, and together with his team, consisting of his boss Bruiser and the legal assistant Deck, he discovers two conspiracies linked to the death of his client's son."
Production and renowned cast. The Rainmaker is backed by Lionsgate Television and Blumhouse Television. The series expands the universe created by Grisham in 1995, allowing for a deeper development of the characters and their ethical dilemmas compared to previous versions.
Availability in the region. The premiere of this season explores the classic David vs. Goliath confrontation within the judicial system. The cast includes notable figures such as John Slattery, known for his role in Mad Men, and Milo Callaghan, accompanied by Lana Parrilla, Madison Iseman, P.J. Byrne, and Dan Fogler.
