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A Civil Action

1998 Drama film Trial film

A Civil Action is a 1998 film directed by Steven Zaillian. It stars John Travolta, Robert Duvall, Tony Shalhoub and others.

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John Travolta

John Travolta

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Robert Duvall

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Tony Shalhoub

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William H. Macy

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Željko Ivanek

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Kathleen Quinlan

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John Lithgow

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James Gandolfini

James Gandolfini

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Stephen Fry

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Dan Hedaya

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David Thornton

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Sydney Pollack

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More cast

  • Kathy Bates
  • Bruce Norris
  • Daniel von Bargen
  • Michael Byrne
  • Paul Ben-Victor
  • Paul Desmond
  • Peter Jacobson
  • Bryan Greenberg
  • Josh Pais
  • Harry Dean Stanton
  • Edward Herrmann
  • Mary Mara

Sources

  • Wikidata (Q206886), accessed October 2026
  • Cast photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each profile

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