I Come with the Rain 2009
I Come with the Rain (2009) follows Kline, a disillusioned ex-cop turned private eye, as he tracks down the vanished son of a pharmaceutical tycoon in the steamy, shadowy corners of Asia.
Director: Trần Anh Hùng
Cast
Josh Hartnett
Kline
Elias Koteas
Hasford
Takuya Kimura
Shitao
Lee Byung-hun
Su Dongpo
Trần Nữ Yên Khê
Lili
Shawn Yue
Meng Zi
Eusebio Poncela
Vargas
Sam Lee
Monk
Simón Andreu
Thea Aquino
Dancer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I Come with the Rain (2009) about?
A former LAPD officer turned private investigator is hired by a wealthy tycoon to find his estranged son, who vanished in the Philippines while helping at an orphanage. The search leads him through a maze of secrets, corruption, and personal reckoning in the humid, unsettling landscapes of Asia.
Who directed I Come with the Rain?
Acclaimed Vietnamese-French director Trần Anh Hùng, known for his visually poetic films like The Scent of Green Papaya, helmed this atmospheric thriller.
Who stars in I Come with the Rain?
The film features Josh Hartnett in the lead role, supported by Elias Koteas, Takuya Kimura, Lee Byung-hun, and Shawn Yue.
Is I Come with the Rain (2009) worth watching?
While not widely rated, I Come with the Rain offers a slow-burn, atmospheric experience for fans of mystery and psychological thrillers. Its moody visuals and strong performances make it a compelling—if niche—viewing choice, especially for those who enjoy Trần Anh Hùng's signature style.
How long is I Come with the Rain?
I Come with the Rain runs for 114 minutes.
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About I Come with the Rain (2009) — A Neo-Noir Thriller of Mystery and Redemption
I Come with the Rain (2009) follows Kline, a disillusioned ex-cop turned private eye, as he tracks down the vanished son of a pharmaceutical tycoon in the steamy, shadowy corners of Asia. Hired to uncover the truth behind the missing heir—now a man in his thirties who disappeared while volunteering at an orphanage—the detective's journey unfolds against oppressive jungles and neon-soaked cities, where every clue drips with unease.
Directed by visionary filmmaker Trần Anh Hùng, best known for his lush, atmospheric dramas, this neo-noir thriller blends mystery with psychological tension, casting Josh Hartnett in the lead role alongside a powerhouse cast including Takuya Kimura, Lee Byung-hun, and Shawn Yue. The film's haunting visuals and slow-burn narrative explore themes of redemption, identity, and the ghosts we carry—making it a hypnotic watch for fans of cerebral suspense.
