A Civil Action

Directed by Steven Zaillian
1999    1h 55m    PG-13
Drama, Biography
6.664%55%
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At the risk of bankrupting his firm and career, lawyer Jan Schlichtman takes on a case involving two companies responsible for causing children to be diagnosed with leukemia due to the town's contaminated water supply.
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Cast of A Civil Action
  • John TravoltaJan Schlichtmann
  • Robert DuvallJerome Facher
  • Tony ShalhoubKevin Conway
  • William H. MacyJames Gordon
  • Zeljko IvanekBill Crowley
  • Bruce NorrisWilliam Cheeseman
  • John LithgowJudge Walter J. Skinner
  • Kathleen QuinlanAnne Anderson
  • Peter JacobsonNeil Jacobs
  • Mary MaraKathy Boyer
  • James GandolfiniAl Love
  • Stephen FryPinder
  • Denise DowseJudge Constance Mullen
  • Dan HedayaJohn Riley
  • David ThorntonRichard Aufiero
  • Sydney PollackAl Eustis
  • Ned EisenbergUncle Pete
  • Margot RoseDonna Robbins
  • Daniel von BargenMr. Granger
  • Caroline CarriganEvelyn Love
  • Paul DesmondPaul Shalline
  • Michael P. ByrneTommy Barbas
  • Tracy MillerGrace Worker
  • Paul HewittGrace Worker
  • Clayton LandeyGrace Worker
  • Paul Ben-VictorBobby Pasqueriella
  • Elizabeth BurnetteLauren Aufiero
  • Alan WilderInsurance Lawyer
  • Gregg Joseph MonkInsurance Lawyer
  • Harout BeshlianInsurance Lawyer
  • Josh PaisLaw Clerk
  • Haskell V. Anderson IIICourtroom #7 Clerk
  • Kaiulani LeeMrs. Granger
  • Howie CarrRadio Talk Show Host
  • Pearline FergersonCourt Clerk
  • Scott WeintraubPI Lawyer
  • Robert CicchiniPI Lawyer
  • Christopher StevensonInsurance Plaintiff
  • Kevin Fry-BowersWaiter
  • Brian TurkMover
  • Rikki KliemanTV Reporter
  • Charlie StavolaDetective
  • David BarrettTeenager on Property
  • Ryan JanisTeenager on Property
  • Rob McElhenneyTeenager on Property
  • Michael BiaseMarket Clerk
  • Richard CalnanWoburn Traffic Cop
  • Gene WolandeHotel Clerk
  • Sam TravoltaGrace Attorney
  • Gregg ShawzinReporter
  • Juliana DonaldReporter
  • Sayda AlanReporter
  • Catherine LeahanReporter
  • Bruce HolmanFederal Marshall
  • John LafayetteGeologist
  • Charles LevinGeologist
  • Byron JenningsGeologist
  • Jay PattersonGeologist
  • Taylor BernardTrustee's Assistant
  • Kathy BatesBankruptcy Judge (uncredited)
  • Harry Dean StantonLand Watcher (uncredited)
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