Barry Levinson won the Best Director Oscar for Rain Man, but had things gone differently, Steven Spielberg would have helmed the awards darling.

Rain Man, the symbol of sadness. Rainman, who cried all the time. But in the midst of sadness, there was a rainbow and light. When we realize that we can live with grief, we can move forward.

Charles Sanford "Charlie" Babbit is a self-centered Los Angeles-based automobile dealer/hustler/bookie who is at war with his own life. Charlie, as a young teenager, used his father's 1949 Buick ...