A Civil Action (film)
A Civil Action is a 1998 American legal drama film written and directed by Steven Zaillian, based on the 1995 book of the same name by Jonathan Harr. Starring John Travolta, Robert Duvall, James Gandolfini, Dan Hedaya, John Lithgow, William H. Macy, Kathleen Quinlan, and Tony Shalhoub, it tells the true story of a court case about environmental pollution that took place in Woburn, Massachusetts in the 1980s. The film and court case revolve around the issue of trichloroethylene, an industrial solvent, and its contamination of a local aquifer. A lawsuit was filed over industrial operations that appeared to have caused fatal cases of leukemia and cancer, as well as a wide variety of other health problems, among the citizens of the city. The case involved is Anne Anderson, et al., v. Cryovac,
1998 in film1999 in home video3rd Golden Satellite Awards51st Writers Guild of America Awards56th Golden Globe Awards5th Screen Actors Guild Awards71st Academy AwardsA Civil ActionAcademy Award for Best CinematographyAcademy Award for Best Supporting ActorAlan Wilder (actor)Anderson v. Cryovac, Inc.Artie KaneBoston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting ActorBoston Society of Film Critics Awards 1998Bryan GreenbergCharles Levin (actor)Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting ActorClayton LandeyConrad HallConrad W. HallDIVXDan HedayaDaniel von BargenDanny ElfmanDanny Elfman discographyDavid Barrett (director)David Thornton (actor)Denise DowseEdward HerrmannEriko KimuraFlorida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting ActorFlorida Film Critics Circle Awards 1998Gene WolandeGeorge F. PinderGolden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion PictureHaris ZambarloukosHarry Dean Stanton filmography
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A Civil Action (film)
A Civil Action is a 1998 American legal drama film written and directed by Steven Zaillian, based on the 1995 book of the same name by Jonathan Harr. Starring John Travolta, Robert Duvall, James Gandolfini, Dan Hedaya, John Lithgow, William H. Macy, Kathleen Quinlan, and Tony Shalhoub, it tells the true story of a court case about environmental pollution that took place in Woburn, Massachusetts in the 1980s. The film and court case revolve around the issue of trichloroethylene, an industrial solvent, and its contamination of a local aquifer. A lawsuit was filed over industrial operations that appeared to have caused fatal cases of leukemia and cancer, as well as a wide variety of other health problems, among the citizens of the city. The case involved is Anne Anderson, et al., v. Cryovac,
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A Civil Action (bra: A Qualque ...... John Travolta e Robert Duvall.
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A Civil Action är en amerikansk dramafilm från 1998.
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A Civil Action è un film del 1 ...... studi legali che li assistono.
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Adwokat – amerykański dramat o ...... ującej rzeczywiste wydarzenia.
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Préjudice ou Une action au civ ...... est plus mitigée, de son côté.
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«Гражданский иск» (англ. A Civ ...... е номинации на премию «Оскар».
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دعوى مدنية هو فيلم درامي قانون ...... وفال لجائزة الأوسكار عن أدائه.
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A Civil Action (bra: A Qualque ...... John Travolta e Robert Duvall.
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A Civil Action (en España, Acc ...... de la acusación a desestimar).
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Préjudice ou Une action au civ ...... empoisonné plusieurs enfants.
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