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A Civil Action

A Civil Action

1998 Drama
Release date : December 25, 1998
Runtime : 1h 55m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Steven Zaillian /
Writers : Steven Zaillian /
Production companies : Touchstone Pictures / Paramount Pictures / Wildwood Enterprises / Scott Rudin Productions /
Budget : $70,000,000.00
Revenue : $56,709,981.00
December 25, 1998 1h 55m United States of America Drama English More
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Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions. The case becomes his obsession, to the extent that he is willing to give up everything—including his career and his clients' goals—in order to continue the case against all odds.
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John Travolta
John Travolta
Jan Schlichtmann
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
Jerome Facher
Tony Shalhoub
Tony Shalhoub
Kevin Conway
William H. Macy
William H. Macy
James Gordon
Zeljko Ivanek
Zeljko Ivanek
Bill Crowley
Bruce Norris
Bruce Norris
William Cheeseman
John Lithgow
John Lithgow
Judge Walter J. Skinner
Kathleen Quinlan
Kathleen Quinlan
Anne Anderson
Peter Jacobson
Peter Jacobson
Neil Jacobs
Mary Mara
Mary Mara
Kathy Boyer
James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini
Al Love
Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry
Pinder
Denise Dowse
Denise Dowse
Judge Constance Mullen
Dan Hedaya
Dan Hedaya
John Riley
David Thornton
David Thornton
Richard Aufiero
Sydney Pollack
Sydney Pollack
Al Eustis
Ned Eisenberg
Ned Eisenberg
Uncle Pete
Margot Rose
Margot Rose
Donna Robbins

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  • title：A Civil Action
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1998
  • Runtime：1h 55m
  • Genres： Drama ·
  • Countries of origin： United States of America ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Steven Zaillian /
  • Writers： Steven Zaillian ·
  • Production companies： Touchstone Pictures · Paramount Pictures · Wildwood Enterprises · Scott Rudin Productions ·
  • Budget：$70,000,000.00
  • Revenue：$56,709,981.00
  • Overview：Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions. The case becomes his obsession, to the extent that he is willing to give up everything—including his career and his clients' goals—in order to continue the case against all odds.
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