A Civil Action

A Civil Action

1998
1h 55m
6.5

6.5/10

484 votes • View on IMDb
Drama

"Justice has its price."

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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Status: Released

Budget: $70,000,000

Revenue: $56,709,981

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Touchstone Pictures Paramount Pictures Wildwood Enterprises Scott Rudin Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

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Quick Facts

Release Date December 25, 1998
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0120633

Cast

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

Željko Ivanek
Željko 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

Key Crew

Steven Zaillian
Director
Steven Zaillian
Screenplay
Rachel Pfeffer
Producer
Scott Rudin
Producer
Robert Redford
Producer
Steven Zaillian
Producer