The Rain People 1969

Critics score:
82 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: Like its main character, the movie hits the road with no final destination in mind, and the manic inventiveness that sustains the early passages becomes strained and weird by the end. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: As for Coppola and his world, It's difficult to say whether his film is successful or not. That's the beautiful thing about a lot of the new, experimental American directors. Read more

Tom Milne, Time Out: Coppola's fourth feature, a fascinating early road movie made entirely on location with a minimal crew and a constantly evolving script. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: An overlong, brooding film incorporating some excellent photography. Read more