A Civil Action (1998)

Directed by:

Steven Zaillian

Written by:

	Jonathan Harr	book
	Steven Zaillian	screenplay

Genre

Drama

Synopsis

The families of children who died sue two companies for dumping toxic waste: a tort so expensive to prove, the case could bankrupt their lawyer.

Filmed in

USA

Runtime

112 min

MPAA Rating

Rated PG-13 for some strong language.

Average Rating

(4.0 on 5)

Casting:

	John Travolta	Jan Schlichtmann
	Robert Duvall	Jerome Facher
	Tony Shalhoub	Kevin Conway
	William H. Macy	James Gordon
	Zeljko Ivanek	Bill Crowley
	Bruce Norris	William Cheeseman
	John Lithgow	Judge Walter J Skinner
	Kathleen Quinlan	Anne Anderson
	Peter Jacobson	Neil Jacobs
	Mary Mara	Kathy Boyer
	James Gandolfini	Al Love
	Stephen Fry	Pinder
	Dan Hedaya	John Riley
	David Thornton	Richard Aufiero
	Sydney Pollack	Al Eustis

Reviews and Comments

A tort lawyer finds new meaning in life and goes down the path of righteous litigation; An underdog against the large corp
A page turner
Far from great, but some great performances help keep the audience satisfied...

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