# Rainmaker

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**Rainmaker** or **The Rainmaker** may refer to:

- A practitioner of [rainmaking](/source/Rainmaking)
- A practitioner of [rainmaking (ritual)](/source/Rainmaking_(ritual))

## Characters

- The Rainmaker, a mysterious character in the film *[Looper](/source/Looper_(film))*
- Sarah Rainmaker, a fictional character from the *[Gen13](/source/Gen%C2%B9%C2%B3)* comic book series

## Film and television

- [*The Rainmaker* (1926 film)](/source/The_Rainmaker_(1926_film)), a lost American silent film
- [*The Rainmaker* (play)](/source/The_Rainmaker_(play)), by N. Richard Nash - [*The Rainmaker* (1956 film)](/source/The_Rainmaker_(1956_film)), starring Burt Lancaster and Katharine Hepburn - *The Rainmaker*, [John Frankenheimer](/source/John_Frankenheimer)'s 1982 television film
- [*The Rainmaker* (novel)](/source/The_Rainmaker_(novel)), a novel by John Grisham - [*The Rainmaker* (1997 film)](/source/The_Rainmaker_(1997_film)), starring Matt Damon and Danny DeVito - [*The Rainmaker* (TV series)](/source/The_Rainmaker_(TV_series)), a 2025 television series

## Music

### Albums

- [*Rainmaker* (Fair Warning album)](/source/Rainmaker_(Fair_Warning_album)) (1995)
- [*Rainmaker* (Kevin Moore album)](/source/Rainmaker_(Kevin_Moore_album)) (1980), and the title song
- [*Rainmaker* (YFriday album)](/source/Rainmaker_(YFriday_album)) (1999), and the title song
- [*The Rainmaker* (album)](/source/The_Rainmaker_(album)) (2001), by The Flower Kings
- *Rainmaker*, a 1969 album by [Michael Chapman](/source/Michael_Chapman_(singer))

### Songs

- ["Rainmaker" (Emmelie de Forest song)](/source/Rainmaker_(Emmelie_de_Forest_song)) (2014)
- ["Rainmaker" (Iron Maiden song)](/source/Rainmaker_(Iron_Maiden_song)) (2003)
- "Rainmaker", by [Harry Nilsson](/source/Harry_Nilsson) and [Bill Martin](/source/Bill_Martin) from the 1969 album *[Harry](/source/Harry_(album))*
- "Rainmaker", by [Kansas](/source/Kansas_(band)) from the 1988 album *[In the Spirit of Things](/source/In_the_Spirit_of_Things)*
- "Rainmaker", by The Partridge Family from the 2001 album *[Sound Magazine](/source/Sound_Magazine)*
- "Rainmaker", by [Preston Reed](/source/Preston_Reed) from the 1996 album *Ladies Night*
- "Rainmaker", by [Sleigh Bells](/source/Sleigh_Bells_(band)) from the 2017 EP *[Kid Kruschev](/source/Kid_Kruschev)*
- "Rainmaker", by [Sparklehorse](/source/Sparklehorse) from the 1996 album *[Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot](/source/Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot)*
- "Rainmaker", by [Spear of Destiny](/source/Spear_of_Destiny_(band)) from the 1984 album *[One Eyed Jacks](/source/One_Eyed_Jacks_(album))*
- "Rainmaker", by [Traffic](/source/Traffic_(band)) from the 1971 album *[The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys](/source/The_Low_Spark_of_High_Heeled_Boys)*
- "Rainmaker", by [Vanden Plas](/source/Vanden_Plas_(band)) from the 1997 album *[The God Thing](/source/The_God_Thing)*
- "Rainmaker", by Wellington Womble of [The Wombles](/source/The_Wombles_(band)) (1976)
- "Rainmaker", by [Yanni](/source/Yanni) from the 2003 album *[Ethnicity](/source/Ethnicity_(album))*

- "Mr. Rainmaker", by [Warrant](/source/Warrant_(American_band)) from the 1990 album *[Cherry Pie](/source/Cherry_Pie_(album))*

## People

- [Boyd Melson](/source/Boyd_Melson) (born 1981), American boxer
- Rainmaker, ring name of Japanese professional wrestler [Kazuchika Okada](/source/Kazuchika_Okada)

## Other uses

- [Rainmaker (business)](/source/Rainmaker_(business)), a person who brings in much new business and/or accounts
- [Rainmaker Digital Effects](/source/Rainmaker_Digital_Effects), a digital effects studio
- *The Rainmaker: a Passion for Politics*, a political memoir by [Keith Davey](/source/Keith_Davey)
- Rainmaker, a recurring mode in the *[Splatoon](/source/Splatoon)* video game series
- [Rainmaker Technology Corporation](/source/List_of_weather_modification_projects_in_the_United_States_during_2025)

## See also

- [The Rainmakers (disambiguation)](/source/The_Rainmakers_(disambiguation))

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