A Civil Action

Engelske undersættelser A Civil Action (1998)

Justice has its price.

Drama
6.5 / 10

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.

Runtime 115 min
Language EN
Country United States of America
Director Steven Zaillian
Budget $70M
Box Office $57M
Handling

En biografisk film baseret på en bemærkelsesværdig persons liv.

11 English subtitles available
Release Source Downloads Flags Download
A.Civil.Action.1998.engl_HQ_SIXX opensubtitles 5,436 .SRT
A Civil Action (1998) opensubtitles 3,799 .SRT
A Civil Action opensubtitles 1,958 .SRT
A Civil Action opensubtitles 10,289 .SRT
A.Civil.Action.1998.720p.WEB-DL.DD5.1.H.264-HDCLUB opensubtitles 4,924 .SRT
A Civil Action (1998-WEB.DL-720p-5.1) opensubtitles 467 .SRT
A.Civil.Action.1998.1080p.WEBRip.DD5.1.x264-monkee opensubtitles 4,555 .SRT
A Civil Action opensubtitles 2,972 .SRT
A.Civil.Action.1998.720p.HDRip.x264.titler opensubtitles 2,076 .SRT
A.Civil.Action.1998.1080p.WEBRip.DD5.1.x264-monkee opensubtitles 2,042 CC .SRT
a-civil-action opensubtitles 1,424 .SRT

A Civil Action — Cast & Crew

Directed by: Steven Zaillian

John Travolta Jan Schlichtmann
Robert Duvall Jerome Facher
Tony Shalhoub Kevin Conway
William H. Macy James Gordon
Željko Ivanek Bill Crowley
Bruce Norris William Cheeseman
John Lithgow Judge Walter J. Skinner
Kathleen Quinlan Anne Anderson
Peter Jacobson Neil Jacobs
Mary Mara Kathy Boyer

Languages Spoken in A Civil Action (1998)

A Civil Action features dialogue in English. English subtitles remain valuable for non-native English speakers, viewers in noisy environments, people who are deaf or hard of hearing, and anyone who prefers to read along with the dialogue for better comprehension.

Download English Subtitles for A Civil Action (1998)

This page lists all available English subtitle files for the movie A Civil Action (1998) in .SRT format. We currently have 11 subtitle versions sourced from opensubtitles. Each version corresponds to a different video release, so you can find the subtitle that synchronises perfectly with your file.

The most popular subtitle for A Civil Action has been downloaded 10,289 times, which is a strong indicator of quality and timing accuracy.

Some versions include closed captions (CC) that describe sound effects, music cues, and speaker identification — ideal for hearing-impaired viewers or anyone who wants the fullest experience.

About A Civil Action (1998)

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.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release year: 1998
  • TMDB rating: 6.5 / 10
  • Type: Movie
  • Runtime: 115 minutes
  • Director: Steven Zaillian
  • Spoken languages: English
  • Country: United States of America
  • IMDB ID: tt0120633

A Civil Action is a drama movie released in 1998. Having accurate English subtitles is especially important for drama titles, where fast-paced dialogue and nuanced conversations carry the emotional weight of the story.

Trivia & Fun Facts about A Civil Action (1998)

  • The production budget for A Civil Action was approximately $70 million.
  • A Civil Action earned approximately $57 million at the worldwide box office.
  • Produced by Touchstone Pictures</strong>, <strong>Paramount Pictures</strong>, <strong>Wildwood Enterprises.
Themes & Topics: right and justice pollution advancement massachusetts success leukemia lawyer business start-up civil action legal drama

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Where can I download English subtitles for A Civil Action?

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Are there closed captions (CC) for A Civil Action?

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