Name: A Civil Action
Director: Steven Zaillian
Genre: Drama Movies, Movies Based on Books, Courtroom Movies, Movies Based on Real Life, Social Issue Dramas
Released: 1998
Cast: John Travolta, Robert Duvall, Kathleen Quinlan, Tony Shalhoub, William H. Macy

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A Civil Action

1998 🎤 English IMDb 6.6

Drama MoviesMovies Based on BooksCourtroom MoviesMovies Based on Real LifeSocial Issue Dramas

DirectorSteven Zaillian

CastJohn Travolta, Robert Duvall, Kathleen Quinlan, Tony Shalhoub, William H. Macy, Željko Ivanek

A personal-injury lawyer and his small firm takes on two major corporations after contaminated drinking water is found in Woburn, Massachusetts.

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Audio: EnglishSpanish (Spain)Portuguese (Brazil)FrenchGermanSpanish
Subtitles: ArabicGermanEnglishSpanishSpanish (Spain)FrenchKoreanPortuguese (Brazil)

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