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A Civil Action

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Following the struggles of Jan Schlichtmann, an intelligent and aspiring lawyer, who takes on the mission of a company that throw its toxic garbage in the water, the thing that leads to the death of many children by leukemia, but in doing, so he finds himself in a fight against survival.
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Village Voice

January 01, 2000

A slick, shameless job that takes way too long to make its point (namely, we need the EPA).
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TV Guide
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November 22, 2009

This is a case in which the material really is better served in book form.
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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

February 05, 2005

... hints at the complex moral issues that vein the story.
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Film Threat
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December 06, 2005

While Travolta is passable as Schlichtmann, it is the outstanding work from Duvall, Macy and briefly Tony Shalhoub that drive the story.
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eFilmCritic.com
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July 30, 2007

The movie becomes one more David-and-Goliath morality play.
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New York Magazine/Vulture

January 01, 2000

I'm all for films that don't flow from the usual Hollywood test tubes, but A Civil Action is basically the standard formula with a dash of downbeat.
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Time Out
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February 09, 2006

Delivering the verdict two thirds into the movie is anti-climactic, while Schlichtmann's belated atonement feels beside the point.
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Reeling Reviews
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April 09, 2005

I expected a harder hitting indictment against the uncaring power of corporate America. Instead, we get a middlin' courtroom drama that lacks the intensity of such films as the 1982 Sidney Lumet/Paul Newman film, The Verdict.
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Los Angeles Times
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February 14, 2001

As proficient a job as writer-director Steve Zaillian and his team do, A Civil Action has unmistakably unraveled by its close.
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Draxblog Movie Reviews

February 28, 2005

the film is slightly overlong and the ending is anti-cathartic.
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CNN.com
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January 01, 2000

Schlichtmann may have gone through this conversion in real life, but I just didn't buy it the way Zaillian presents it.
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Variety

June 01, 2006

Based on a true story, this is an intelligent legal thriller, very much in the mode of 1970s issue-oriented films, that may be too subtle and complex for the damands of today's market.
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