A Civil Action (1998)


A Civil Action

[first lines] Jan Schlichtmann : [narrating] It's like this. A dead plaintiff is rarely worth as much as a living, severely-maimed plaintiff. However, if it's a long slow agonizing death, as opposed to a quick drowning or car wreck, the value can rise considerably. A dead adult in his 20s is generally worth less than one who is middle aged.


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movie. ratings. (1194) Cast John Travolta, Robert Duvall, James Gandolfini, Dan Hedaya, John Lithgow, William H. Macey, Kathleen Quinlan, Tony Shaloub. Director Steven Zaillian. Producer Scott Rudin. Jan Schlichtmann is a cynical, high-priced personal injury attorney who only takes big-money cases he can safely settle out of court.


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The Writing, at most places, is sharp, and the performances by Travolta and Duvall, are hugely effective. 'A Civil Action' is based on a true story of a court case about environmental pollution that took place in Woburn, Massachusetts in the 1970s. It was a tragic time, for the people who lost their loved ones.


A Civil Action

A Civil Action (1998) directed by Steven Zaillian • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd Where to watch Trailer Amazon Rent Apple TV Remove Ads A Civil Action 1998 Directed by Steven Zaillian Justice has its price. Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions.


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John Travolta (Face/Off, Phenomenon) gives another brilliant performance in a suspenseful true story that's been praised as the greatest legal thriller of all time! Jan Schlichtmann (Travolta) is a cynical, high-priced personal injury attorney who only takes big-money cases he can safely settle out of court. Though his latest case at first appears straightforward, Schlichtmann soon becomes.


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A Civil Action Jump to Edit Summaries A tenacious lawyer takes on a case involving two companies responsible for causing several children to be diagnosed with leukemia due to the town's water supply being contaminated, at the risk of bankrupting his firm and career. Jan Schlichtmann, a tenacious lawyer, is addressed by a group of families.


A Civil Action (1998)

John Travolta (Face/Off, Phenomenon) gives another brilliant performance in a suspenseful true story that's been praised as the greatest legal thriller of al.


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A Civil Action is a 1998 American legal drama film directed and written by Steven Zaillian and starring John Travolta with Robert Duvall, James Gandolfini, Dan Hedaya, John Lithgow, William H. Macy, Kathleen Quinlan, and Tony Shalhoub.


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A Civil Action (1998) Movie ** John Travolta, Robert Duvall, Kathleen Quinlan The families of children who died sue two companies for dumping toxic waste: a tort so expensive to prove, the.


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A Civil Action Walt Disney Directed by Steven Zaillian Starring: John Travolta, Robert Duvall, James Gandolfini Jan Schlichtmann (Travolta) is an aggressive young lawyer who must choose between simply taking cases that give him personal gain and taking a case to do real justice.


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A Civil Action is a 1995 non-fiction book by Jonathan Harr about a water contamination case in Woburn, Massachusetts, in the 1980s. [1] The book became a best-seller. It won the National Book Critics Circle Award for nonfiction. [2] The case is Anderson v. Cryovac.


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A Civil Action John Travolta (Actor), Robert Duvall (Actor), Steven Zaillian (Director, Writer) Rated: PG-13 Format: DVD 4.6 2,232 ratings IMDb 6.6/10.0 Prime Video $4.29 — $19.49 DVD from $5.80 VHS Tape $4.96 Additional DVD options Edition Discs Price New from Used from DVD July 13, 1999 — 1 $6.29 $4.67 $1.49 DVD — 1 —


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1 Video 52 Photos Drama A tenacious lawyer takes on a case involving two companies responsible for causing several children to be diagnosed with leukemia due to the town's water supply being contaminated, at the risk of bankrupting his firm and career. Director Steven Zaillian Writers Jonathan Harr Steven Zaillian Stars John Travolta Robert Duvall


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A Civil Action PG-13 1998, Drama, 1h 52m 64% Tomatometer 72 Reviews 55% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings What to know Critics Consensus Intelligent and unconventional. Read critic reviews You.


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A Civil Action (1998) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Menu.. Mr. Travolta, Los Angeles Hallie D'Amore. makeup artist: Ms. Quinlan, Los Angeles Whitney James. chief makeup artist (as Whitney L. James) Susan V. Kalinowski.

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