A Civil Action

115 min 1998 Published on, 1 year ago

6.4

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.

Country

United States

Genre

Drama

Released

25 Dec, 1998

Main Cast

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

Supporting Cast

Bruce Norris , John Lithgow , Kathleen Quinlan , Peter Jacobson , Mary Mara

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