A Civil Action
Trailer: A Civil Action
Year: 1998
Genre: Drama
Studio: Touchstone Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises, Scott Rudin Productions
Director: Steven Zaillian
Cast: John Travolta, Robert Duvall, Tony Shalhoub, William H. Macy, Željko Ivanek, Bruce Norris
Crew: Scott Rudin (Producer), Steven Zaillian (Producer), Steven Zaillian (Screenplay), Steven Zaillian (Director), Wayne Wahrman (Editor), Rachel Pfeffer (Producer)
Runtime: 115 minutes
Release: Dec 25, 1998
IMDb: 6.48/10 by 524 users
Popularity: 2
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 70
Revenue: 56
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