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A Civil Action (1998)

Name: A Civil Action
Director: Steven Zaillian
Genre: trial film
Released: 1998
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Daniel von Bargen, Bruce Norris, Paul Ben-Victor, Dan Hedaya, Kathy Bates

⏱ 110 min trial film

Plot

1998 film by Steven Zaillian

✍️ CinePearl Editorial

Why Watch This

A Civil Action (1998) is a English-language trial film from United States, directed by Steven Zaillian. The screenplay is credited to Steven Zaillian. The cast features Daniel von Bargen, Bruce Norris, Paul Ben-Victor, Dan Hedaya and Kathy Bates, alongside Edward Herrmann, Mary Mara and Harry Dean Stanton and 5 more. It runs 110 minutes.

Best For

Trial fans, English cinema lovers, Steven Zaillian followers, Daniel von Bargen fans, Bruce Norris fans, 1990s cinema buffs

The CinePearl Take

A Civil Action is a 1990s English film in the trial mould. Steven Zaillian directs and the script comes from Steven Zaillian. With 13 credited cast members, it has a wide, ensemble feel. Made in United States, it is a natural pick for anyone exploring English-language films. Released in 1998, it has had time to build an audience and word of mouth. At 110 minutes, it is a comfortable evening's watch.

Cast & Crew

Director: Steven Zaillian
Cast: Daniel von Bargen, Bruce Norris, Paul Ben-Victor, Dan Hedaya, Kathy Bates, Edward Herrmann, Mary Mara, Harry Dean Stanton, David Thornton, Željko Ivanek, Peter Jacobson, Josh Pais, John Lithgow
Writer: Steven Zaillian

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