A Civil Action (1998)

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.

Genres

Drama

A Civil Action (1998) 6.2 PG-13

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.

Genres

Drama

Top Billed Cast

John Travolta
Robert Duvall
Tony Shalhoub
William H. Macy
Zeljko Ivanek

Director

Steven Zaillian

Screenplay

Steven Zaillian

Justice has its price.

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Library	Call Number	Availability	Location
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A Civil Action

Alternative Title	A Civil Action
Release Date	March 5, 1998
Original Language	Portuguese, International
Runtime	115
Certification	PG-13
Popularity Index (TMDB)	8.45
Rating (TMDB)	6.20