A Civil Action (1998)

A Civil Action
4.3
  •   3
  • Genre: Drama
  • Running time: 115 min
  • Premiere: 25th of December 1998

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.

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Cast

William H. Macy
as James Gordon
John Travolta
as Jan Schlichtmann
John Lithgow
as Judge Walter J. Skinner
Robert Duvall
as Jerome Facher
Kathy Bates
as Bankruptcy Judge (uncredited)
Zeljko Ivanek
as Bill Crowley
Kathleen Quinlan
as Anne Anderson
Dan Hedaya
as John Riley
Tony Shalhoub
as Kevin Conway
Peter Jacobson
as Neil Jacobs
Harry Dean Stanton
as Land Watcher (uncredited)
Sydney Pollack
as Al Eustis
David Thornton
as Richard Aufiero
Paul Ben-Victor
as Bobby Pasqueriella
Rob Mac
as Teenager on Property
Margot Rose
as Donna Robbins
Bruce Norris
as William Cheeseman
Daniel von Bargen
as Mr. Granger
Mary Mara
as Kathy Boyer
Jay Patterson
as Geologist
Denise Dowse
as Judge Constance Mullen
Josh Pais
as Law Clerk
Ned Eisenberg
as Uncle Pete
Robert Cicchini
as PI Lawyer
Alan Wilder
as Insurance Lawyer
Clayton Landey
as Grace Worker
David Barrett
as Teenager on Property
Haskell V. Anderson III
as Courtroom #7 Clerk
Byron Jennings
as Geologist
Kaiulani Lee
as Mrs. Granger
Charles Levin
as Geologist
Bruce Holman
as Federal Marshall
Michael P. Byrne
as Tommy Barbas
Gene Wolande
as Hotel Clerk
Paul Hewitt
as Grace Worker
Tracy Miller
as Grace Worker
Charlie Stavola
as Detective

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