A Civil Action

Name: A Civil Action
Director: Steven Zaillian
Genre: Drama
Released: 1998-01-01
Duration: 120 min
Cast: John Travolta, Robert Duvall, Tony Shalhoub, William Macy, Zeljko Ivanek

1h 54m|PG-13|Drama|1998

In this legal thriller based on a true story, John Travolta stars as Jan Schlichtmann, a tenacious personal-injury attorney whose fierce determination entangles him in a case that threatens to destroy him. The case -- which appears straight forward -- instead evolves into a labyrinthine lawsuit of vast dimensions, in the intelligent, fast-paced drama, "A Civil Action."

Director:

Steven Zaillian

Cast:

John Travolta, Robert Duvall, Tony Shalhoub, William Macy, Zeljko Ivanek, Bruce Norris, John Lithgow, Kathleen Quinlan, Peter Jacobson, Sydney Pollack