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Class Action
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6.3A liberal activist lawyer alienated his daughter Maggie years ago when she discovered his many affairs. Now a conservative corporate lawyer, Maggie agrees to go up against her father in court. To gain promotion, she must defend an auto manufacturer against charges that their explosion-prone station wagons are unsafe. As her mother begs for peace, Maggie takes on her dad in a trial that turns increasingly personal and nasty.
Released: 1991-03-15105 minDir: Michael AptedDrama, Crime, History
Cast
- Gene Hackman as Jedediah Tucker Ward
- Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Maggie Ward
- Colin Friels as Michael Grazier
- Joanna Merlin as Estelle Ward
- Laurence Fishburne as Nick Holbrook
- Donald Moffat as Quinn
Themes
- lawyer
- courtroom
- auto industry
- father daughter conflict
- estranged daughter
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 109
- FilmAffinity ID
- 368051
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- publication date
- 1991-05-09
- title
- Class Action
- review score
- 77%
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Categories
1990s legal drama films1991 American films1991 drama films1991 English-language films1991 films1991 thriller films20th Century Fox filmsAmerican courtroom filmsAmerican legal drama filmsAmerican thriller filmsClass action lawsuitsEnglish-language thriller filmsFilms about father–daughter relationshipsFilms about lawsuitsFilms directed by Michael AptedFilms produced by Scott KroopfFilms scored by James HornerFilms set in San FranciscoInterscope Communications filmsRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataRotten Tomatoes template using name parameterTemplate film date with 1 release date