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A Civil Action (1998)
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Boston Summary

Civil Action is filmed throughout the Boston area. The Beacon Hill area of Boston is featured prominently throughout the movie. Civil Action has scenes from several locations along the Boston Movie Mile. There are also scenes from the Western part of the state.

BMT Meter™ Ranking Details
Total 12.0
Boston Scenes 4.0
Boston Flavor 4.0
Quality 4.0

Plot

Tagline: Justice has its price.

In this legal thriller, John Travola plays a lawyer who takes on a prodigious law firm to fight for families affected by polluted drinking water. Based on a true story.
U.S. Box Office
$56,709,981.00

Filmography links and data courtesy of Box office source: The Numbers
Actor
John Travolta Jan Schlichtmann
Robert Duvall Jerome Facher
Tony Shalhoub Kevin Conway
William H. Macy James Gordon
Zeljko Ivanek Bill Crowley
Bruce Norris William Cheeseman
John Lithgow Judge Walter J. Skinner
Kathleen Quinlan Anne Anderson
Peter Jacobson Neil Jacobs
Mary Mara Kathy Boyer
Movie Details
Genre Drama
Director Steven Zaillian; Michael Mann
Producer Rachel Pfeffer; Robert Redford
Writer Jonathan Harr; Steven Zaillian
User Credit 1 Wayne Wahrman
User Credit 2 Shay Cunliffe
Studio Buena Vista
Language English
Audience Rating PG-13
Running Time 112 mins
Country USA
Gross Color
IMDb Rating 6.3


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