Class Action

Class Action

A father and a daughter, divided by a case, endangered by the truth.

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Release Date

3/15/1991

Runtime

105 mins

Overview

A 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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A courtroom drama where personal wounds and professional ambition collide, turning a lawsuit into a reckoning between estranged father and daughter. Sharp-edged and emotionally bruising, it's less about who wins the case than what it costs them both.

Mood

TenseAngry

Themes

FamilyBetrayalComing apartJusticePower

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

Documentary-like

Structure

Two-hander

Heads up

Graphic violence

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