"Definitely know this car, it's a 1949 Buick Roadmaster straight-eight, fireball eight. Only 8095 production models." The Buick Roadmaster featured in "Rain Man" is as famous as the Oscar-winning road ...

Buick introduced the Riviera as a stand-alone model in late 1962, but the name can be traced back to 1949. That's when the company used it for the first time on a two-door pillarless hardtop version ...

A 1949 Buick Roadmaster convertible used in the 1988 film "Rain Man" is heading to auction with Bonhams in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Jan. 27. Since "Rain Man" centers on a cross-country road trip by ...

CNN — It wasn't exactly "The Fast and the Furious" — pretty much the opposite — but the 1988 Oscar winning film "Rain Man" featured cars as an integral part of the story. And the movie's most famous ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A big piece of Cincinnati movie history can be yours. Dustin Hoffman is selling off a car used in the filming of "Rain Man", which was of course, filmed partly in the Tri-State.

Hollywood has the Oscar. The Olympics has its gold medals. The hot rod world has a bunch of awards for the best of the best— AMBR, Slonaker, and Ridler, among others. The Sacramento Autorama's Custom ...

It wasn’t exactly “The Fast and the Furious” — pretty much the opposite — but the 1988 Oscar winning film “Rain Man” featured cars as an integral part of the story. And the movie’s most famous car, a ...