Morrow created the character of Raymond after meeting Kim Peek, a real-life savant; his characterization was based on both Peek and Bill Sackter, a good friend of Morrow who was the subject of Bill, an earlier film that Morrow wrote. Rain Man was the highest-grossing film of 1988.Click to see full answer. Thereof, who is the real Rain Man? Kim Peek what is the story of Rain Man? When car dealer Charlie Babbitt (Tom Cruise) learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has an autistic older brother named Raymond (Dustin Hoffman) 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. In this way, what was wrong with Rain Man? Rain Man is a movie about two conditions — autism and Savant Syndrome. Not all autistic persons are savants, in fact only one in 10 autistic persons have any savant abilities, let alone the prodigious skills of Raymond Babbitt.Where is the real Rain Man From?Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. Murray, Utah, U.S. Laurence Kim Peek (November 11, 1951 – December 19, 2009) was an American savant.
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