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Jan Schlichtmann, a lawyer with a desire to achieve financial and material success without losing his belief in the justice system, agrees to take on two powerful corporations (Beatrice Foods and W.R. Grace) when members of eight families in the Boston industrial suburb of Woburn are stricken with leukemia due to toxic poisoning in their tap water. Instead of being a quick-win case, it becomes a financial... See Full Description
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Drama and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 58 min. |
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| Release Date: |
January 8, 1999 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for some strong language. |
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| Distributors: |
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$56,702,901 |
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