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A Civil Action is a 1998 American legal drama film directed and written by Steven Zaillian and starring John Travolta with Robert Duvall, James Gandolfini, Dan Hedaya, John Lithgow, William H. Macy, Kathleen Quinlan, and Tony Shalhoub. Based on the 1995 book by Jonathan Harr, the film depicts the true story of a court case about environmental pollution that took place in Woburn, Massachusetts, in the 1980s. The film…
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I have always liked legal films based on true events. And as often happens, such facts are first described in books. The book in question was written by Jonathan Harr. Harr was hired in 1984 as an editor for the "New Haven Advocate" magazine Thanks to this work he learned about the leukemia deaths that occurred in the town of Woburn, Massachusetts, caused by toxic chemicals seeping into drinking water. He begins to…More
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