Movie
The Firm
Overview
Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't refuse. Seduced by the money and gifts showered on him, he is totally oblivious to the more sinister side of his company. Then, two Associates are murdered. The FBI contact him, asking him for information and suddenly his life is ruined. He has a choice - work with the FBI, or stay with the Firm. Either way he will lose his life as he knows it. Mitch figures the only way out is to follow his own plan...
Details
- Release date
- 1993-06-30
- Runtime
- 154 min
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Mirage Enterprises, Paramount Pictures, Davis Entertainment, Scott Rudin Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tom Cruise as Mitch McDeere
- Jeanne Tripplehorn as Abby McDeere
- Gene Hackman as Avery Tolar
- Hal Holbrook as Oliver Lambert
- Terry Kinney as Lamar Quinn
- Wilford Brimley as William Devasher
- Ed Harris as Wayne Tarrance
- Holly Hunter as Tammy Hemphill
- Karina Lombard as Young Woman on the Beach
- David Strathairn as Ray McDeere
- Gary Busey as Eddie Lomax
- Steven Hill as F. Denton Voyles
Crew
- Sydney Pollack - Director
- David Rabe - Screenplay
- Robert Towne - Screenplay
- David Rayfiel - Screenplay
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