A Civil Action

Release Date: 1998-12-25

Runtime: 115

Languages: English

Rating: 6.4

Votes: 446

Genres: Drama

Director: Steven Zaillian

Description: 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 ...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.Read More

Production Companies:

Touchstone Pictures

Paramount Pictures