The Resource A civil action, Touchstone Pictures and Paramount Pictures present a Wildwood Enterprises Scott Rudin production ; produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Redford, Rachel Pfeffer ; screenplay by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Steven Zaillian
A civil action, Touchstone Pictures and Paramount Pictures present a Wildwood Enterprises Scott Rudin production ; produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Redford, Rachel Pfeffer ; screenplay by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Steven Zaillian
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The item A civil action, Touchstone Pictures and Paramount Pictures present a Wildwood Enterprises Scott Rudin production ; produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Redford, Rachel Pfeffer ; screenplay by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Steven Zaillian represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
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- Contributor
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- Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Scott Rudin Productions
- Touchstone Home Video (Firm)
- Touchstone Pictures
- Wildwood Enterprises
- Duvall, Robert
- Fry, Stephen, 1957-
- Gandolfini, James
- Harr, Jonathan
- Hedaya, Dan
- Ivanek, Željko, 1957-
- Lithgow, John, 1945-
- Macy, William H., 1950-
- Pfeffer, Rachel, 1958-
- Quinlan, Kathleen, 1954-
- Redford, Robert
- Rudin, Scott, 1958-
- Shalhoub, Tony, 1953-
- Travolta, John, 1954-
- Zaillian, Steven
- Summary
- A high-priced personal injury attorney represents eight families whose children died of leukemia after large corporations let toxic waste leak into the water supply of Woburn, Massachusetts. He puts his career, reputation and all that he owns on the line for the rights of his clients. Based on the events surrounding the lawsuit filed against W.R. Grace & Co. by attorney Jan Schlichtmann
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen ed
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1998
- Based on the book of the same title by Jonathan Harr
- Bonus features include theatrical trailer, film recommendations, production featurette
- Includes theatrical trailer and production featurette
- Isbn
- 9780788816024
- Label
- A civil action
- Title
- A civil action
- Statement of responsibility
- Touchstone Pictures and Paramount Pictures present a Wildwood Enterprises Scott Rudin production ; produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Redford, Rachel Pfeffer ; screenplay by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Steven Zaillian
- Contributor
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- Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Scott Rudin Productions
- Touchstone Home Video (Firm)
- Touchstone Pictures
- Wildwood Enterprises
- Duvall, Robert
- Fry, Stephen, 1957-
- Gandolfini, James
- Harr, Jonathan
- Hedaya, Dan
- Ivanek, Željko, 1957-
- Lithgow, John, 1945-
- Macy, William H., 1950-
- Pfeffer, Rachel, 1958-
- Quinlan, Kathleen, 1954-
- Redford, Robert
- Rudin, Scott, 1958-
- Shalhoub, Tony, 1953-
- Travolta, John, 1954-
- Zaillian, Steven
- Subject
-
- Anderson, Anne, 1936?- -- Trials, litigation, etc. | Drama
- DVD-Video discs
- Drinking water -- Contamination -- Massachusetts | Woburn -- Drama
- Feature films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Groundwater -- Pollution | Law and legislation -- Massachusetts | Woburn -- Drama
- Law in motion pictures
- Legal films
- Liability for water pollution damages -- Massachusetts | Woburn -- Drama
- Schlichtmann, Jan -- Drama
- Trials (Toxic torts) -- Massachusetts | Boston -- Drama
- W.R. Grace & Co. -- Trials, litigation, etc. | Drama
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- A high-priced personal injury attorney represents eight families whose children died of leukemia after large corporations let toxic waste leak into the water supply of Woburn, Massachusetts. He puts his career, reputation and all that he owns on the line for the rights of his clients. Based on the events surrounding the lawsuit filed against W.R. Grace & Co. by attorney Jan Schlichtmann
- Cataloging source
- LVL
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Costume designer, Shay Cunliffe ; music by Danny Elfman ; production designer, David Gropman ; director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; edited by Wayne Wahrman
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG-13
- Language note
- English or French soundtrack, with English closed captioning
- LC call number
- PN1995.9.J8
- LC item number
- C58 1999b
- PerformerNote
- John Travolta, Robert Duvall, Stephen Fry, James Gandolfini, Dan Hedaya, Tony Shalhoub, William H. Macy, Zeljko Ivanek, John Lithgow, Kathleen Quinlan, Bruce Norris, Sydney Pollack
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1958-
- 1958-
- 1954-
- 1957-
- 1957-
- 1945-
- 1950-
- 1954-
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Harr, Jonathan
- Zaillian, Steven
- Rudin, Scott
- Redford, Robert
- Pfeffer, Rachel
- Travolta, John
- Duvall, Robert
- Fry, Stephen
- Gandolfini, James
- Hedaya, Dan
- Ivanek, Željko
- Lithgow, John
- Macy, William H.
- Quinlan, Kathleen
- Shalhoub, Tony
- Touchstone Pictures
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Wildwood Enterprises
- Scott Rudin Productions
- Touchstone Home Video (Firm)
- Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Runtime
- 115
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Anderson, Anne
- Schlichtmann, Jan
- W.R. Grace & Co.
- Trials (Toxic torts)
- Groundwater
- Drinking water
- Liability for water pollution damages
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- A civil action, Touchstone Pictures and Paramount Pictures present a Wildwood Enterprises Scott Rudin production ; produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Redford, Rachel Pfeffer ; screenplay by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Steven Zaillian
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1998
- Based on the book of the same title by Jonathan Harr
- Bonus features include theatrical trailer, film recommendations, production featurette
- Includes theatrical trailer and production featurette
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
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- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 52391160
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen ed
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780788816024
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 717951001917
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 16790
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD ; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- A civil action, Touchstone Pictures and Paramount Pictures present a Wildwood Enterprises Scott Rudin production ; produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Redford, Rachel Pfeffer ; screenplay by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Steven Zaillian
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1998
- Based on the book of the same title by Jonathan Harr
- Bonus features include theatrical trailer, film recommendations, production featurette
- Includes theatrical trailer and production featurette
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 52391160
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen ed
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780788816024
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 717951001917
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 16790
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD ; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Anderson, Anne, 1936?- -- Trials, litigation, etc. | Drama
- DVD-Video discs
- Drinking water -- Contamination -- Massachusetts | Woburn -- Drama
- Feature films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Groundwater -- Pollution | Law and legislation -- Massachusetts | Woburn -- Drama
- Law in motion pictures
- Legal films
- Liability for water pollution damages -- Massachusetts | Woburn -- Drama
- Schlichtmann, Jan -- Drama
- Trials (Toxic torts) -- Massachusetts | Boston -- Drama
- W.R. Grace & Co. -- Trials, litigation, etc. | Drama
Genre
- DVD-Video discs
- Drama
- Feature films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Law in motion pictures
- Legal films
- Trials, litigation, etc.
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