“What are you willing to do, really willing to do, to be a Rainmaker?” 1997 gave audiences the film adaptation of “The Rainmaker,” John Grisham’s well-received novel about a young lawyer named Rudy ...

Imagine a 1995 novel about a scrappy young lawyer whose clients are suing a health insurance company that refused to pay for a life-saving treatment, resulting in their son’s death. Now imagine that ...

The implied contract between an audience and a John Grisham story contains legal-drama boilerplate regarding what the client can reasonably expect: idealistic lawyers, disillusioned lawyers, unlikely ...

If The Rainmaker Season 1 Episode 3 was where the show finally found its teeth, The Rainmaker Season 1 Episode 4 is the one where it started gnashing them. We’re knee-deep in murder conspiracies, ...

Are we in for a new age of scripted basic cable television? Given the successes of the old age, which threaded its way between broadcast and premium cable TV, a little bolder than the former, less ...

John Grisham's work has led to some of the best legal thriller adaptations in film, whether it's the paranoia-driven heights of Tom Cruise's The Firm or the cat-and-mouse fun of John Cusack's Runaway ...

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