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A Civil Action

A Civil Action

Release: 1998-12-25·Runtime: 115m·★ 6.5
Drama

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Touchstone Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Wildwood Enterprises
Scott Rudin Productions

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Dan HedayaDan Hedayaas John RileySydney PollackSydney Pollackas Al EustisJosh PaisJosh Paisas Law ClerkKathy BatesKathy Batesas Bankruptcy Judge (uncredited)Željko IvanekŽeljko Ivanekas Bill CrowleyKathleen QuinlanKathleen Quinlanas Anne AndersonTracy MillerTracy Milleras Grace WorkerHaskell V. Anderson IIIHaskell V. Anderson IIIas Courtroom #7 ClerkRobert CicchiniRobert Cicchinias PI LawyerPeter JacobsonPeter Jacobsonas Neil JacobsAlan WilderAlan Wilderas Insurance LawyerDavid BarrettDavid Barrettas Teenager on PropertyDenise DowseDenise Dowseas Judge Constance MullenBrian TurkBrian Turkas MoverDaniel von BargenDaniel von Bargenas Mr. GrangerByron JenningsByron Jenningsas GeologistJohn TravoltaJohn Travoltaas Jan SchlichtmannClayton LandeyClayton Landeyas Grace WorkerCharles LevinCharles Levinas GeologistBruce NorrisBruce Norrisas William CheesemanMichael P. ByrneMichael P. Byrneas Tommy BarbasPaul HewittPaul Hewittas Grace WorkerCharlie StavolaCharlie Stavolaas DetectiveJay PattersonJay Pattersonas GeologistHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stantonas Land Watcher (uncredited)Mary MaraMary Maraas Kathy BoyerJames GandolfiniJames Gandolfinias Al LoveStephen FryStephen Fryas PinderPaul Ben-VictorPaul Ben-Victoras Bobby PasqueriellaKevin Fry-BowersKevin Fry-Bowersas WaiterJuliana DonaldJuliana Donaldas ReporterRob MacRob Macas Teenager on PropertyTony ShalhoubTony Shalhoubas Kevin ConwayKaiulani LeeKaiulani Leeas Mrs. GrangerRikki KliemanRikki Kliemanas TV ReporterBruce HolmanBruce Holmanas Federal MarshallRobert DuvallRobert Duvallas Jerome FacherWilliam H. MacyWilliam H. Macyas James GordonJohn LithgowJohn Lithgowas Judge Walter J. SkinnerDavid ThorntonDavid Thorntonas Richard AufieroJohn LafayetteJohn Lafayetteas GeologistNed EisenbergNed Eisenbergas Uncle PeteGene WolandeGene Wolandeas Hotel Clerk

Crew

Conrad Hall" />Conrad HallDirector of PhotographyDanny Elfman" />Danny ElfmanOriginal Music ComposerTracey A. Doyle" />Tracey A. DoyleSet DecorationAvy Kaufman" />Avy KaufmanCastingSteven Zaillian" />Steven ZaillianScreenplay, Director, ProducerJoey Box" />Joey BoxStuntsRobert Redford" />Robert RedfordProducerScott Rudin" />Scott RudinProducer