Firm, The
Year: | 1993 |
Studio: | Paramount |
Director: | Sydney Pollack |
Producer: | Sydney Pollack |
Writer: | John Grisham |
Cast: | Tom Cruise, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Gene Hackman, Wilford Brimley, Hal Holbrook, Holly Hunter, Ed Harris, David Strathairn, Gary Busey |
One of the first serious films for the Cruiser, and one that allowed him to flex is acting muscles to a comfortable degree.
From the bestselling John Grisham novel comes the story of the idealistic young lawyer who lands a gig at a very powerful and prestigious law firm that he soon discovers is into some shady dealings.
I forget the shady dealings they're into, but the solid performances by a cast of both able veterans and young pros almost overshadows it.
Taut and satisfying.
From the bestselling John Grisham novel comes the story of the idealistic young lawyer who lands a gig at a very powerful and prestigious law firm that he soon discovers is into some shady dealings.
I forget the shady dealings they're into, but the solid performances by a cast of both able veterans and young pros almost overshadows it.
Taut and satisfying.