Was the movie ''RAIN MAN'' based off a true story?!
Question:
Was the movie ''RAIN MAN'' based off a true story?
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Yes it was based on this man, Kim Peek (born November 11, 1951), is a savant with a photographic or eidetic memory and developmental disabilities, possibly resulting from congenital brain abnormalities. He was the inspiration for the character of Raymond Babbit, played by Dustin Hoffman, in the movie Rain Man.
More info and pics here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/kim_peek...