Class Action (film)

Class Action is a 1991 American drama thriller film directed by Michael Apted. Gene Hackman and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio star Laurence Fishburne, Colin Friels, Fred Dalton Thompson, and Donald Moffat are also featured. The film was entered into the 17th Moscow International Film Festival.

Jedediah Ward is a liberal civil rights lawyer who has based his career on helping people avoid being taken for a ride by the rich and powerful hes pursued principle at the expense of profit, though he has a bad habit of not following up on his clients after their cases are settled.Jeds daughter, Maggie, has had a bad relationship with her father ever since she discovered that he was cheating on her mother, Estelle Joanna Merlin, and while she also has made a career in law, she has taken a very different professional route by working for a highpowered corporate law firm and has adopted a selfinterested political agenda. ........

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