A Civil Action (1998)Stream and Watch Online

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Released December 25th, 1998, 'A Civil Action' stars John Travolta, Robert Duvall, Tony Shalhoub, William H. Macy The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 55 min, and received a user score of 64 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 422 experienced users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions. The case becomes his obsession, to the extent that he is willing to give up everything—including his career and his clients' goals—in order to continue the case against all odds."

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