Did you know: Jack Nicholson, Robert De Niro, and Mel Gibson turned down the part of Raymond Babbitt. RAIN MAN was the highest-grossing film (1988) to win the Academy Award for Best Picture until surpassed by Dances with Wolves (1990). Hans Zimmer's first score for a Hollywood production. Director Barry Levinson specifically instructed him to avoid strings in his score as he felt it would make the film too sentimental. #reels #movie #rainman #actors #tomcruise #dustinhoffman #valeriagolino #1988

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