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1998•1h 55m•Released•EN

A Civil Action

“Justice has its price.”

6.5/ 10
517 votes

Overview

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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Movie Details

Release Date

December 25, 1998

Runtime

1h 55m

Rating

6.5 / 10

Votes

517

Budget

$70,000,000

Revenue

$56,709,981

Status

Released

Popularity

4.8

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