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A Civil Action (1998)
Certified Parent-Safe
20.0% Audience Cringe Score (5 votes)*
Sex Scene
NO
Nudity
NO
Sexual Violence
NO
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Plot Summary
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does A Civil Action have nudity or sex scenes?
No, A Civil Action does not contain any nudity, sex scenes, or sexual violence.
Can I watch A Civil Action with my parents or kids?
Yes, A Civil Action is safe to watch with your parents or kids.
Is A Civil Action appropriate for kids?
Yes, A Civil Action is appropriate for kids based on its lack of sexual content.
* 20.0% of CringeMDB users flagged the content of A Civil Action as being inappropriate for children to watch with their parents because of either of a nude scene, a sex scene, or a scene depicting rape or sexual violence.