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Best Cinematography Nominee

Rain Man (1988)

Ceremony Year: 1989Category: Best CinematographyReleased: 1988
Nominated Talent & Credits
John Seale— John Seale
Synopsis / Overview

When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father's $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father's money, Charlie checks Raymond out of the facility in order to return with him to Los Angeles. The brothers' cross-country trip ends up changing both their lives.

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CINEMATOGRAPHY — 61st Academy Awards (1989)

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