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A Civil Action

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CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1998
 115 minutes (1 hrs 55 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Steven Zaillian

Starring

John Travolta · Robert Duvall · Tony Shalhoub · William H. Macy · Zeljko Ivanek · Bruce Norris

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 8th January 1999
Austria release date Austria release: 5th March 1999
Czech Republic release date Czech Republic release: 11th March 1999

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 9th Apr '99
  • Debut position: 7
  • Highest position: 7
  • Debut gross: £332.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 5th Mar '99
  • Debut position: 40
  • Highest position: 39
  • Debut gross: $131.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

9 Apr, 1999
7
16 Apr, 1999
9
23 Apr, 1999
11

US box office

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $56.7 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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