The Firm (1993)
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...
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $42,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $270,248,367.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 31.192 |
Directed By
Sydney Pollack
Crew
Robert Towne
Sydney Pollack
John Grisham
David Rayfiel
David Rabe
Carla Corwin
Michael Hausman
Morris Flam
Robin Alan Knight
Robin L. Miller
Bruce Ericksen
David McGiffert
Nanette Siegert
Scott Ferguson
William A. Farley
Anne Rapp
E.W. Bradford
Ken Estes
Luke Reichle
James C. Feng
Elton MacPherson
Andy Armstrong
Riko Schatke
Michael Gastaldo
Jerry Jackson
Lauren Beth Strogoff
Steven Curtis Husch
Andy Day
François Duhamel
Steve Bowerman
Michael Dellheim
Marjorie McCown
Karl F. Steinkamp
Matthew Sawelson
Carolann Sanchez-Shapiro
Phil Hetos
Lucy Coldsnow-Smith
Chris Jargo
Joyce Arrastia
J. Paul Huntsman
John Haeny
John 'J.R.' Craigmile
Debra Zane
Doug Hemphill
Carmen Flores De Tanis
Jennifer Portman
Jeff Rosen
David L. Butler
Ted Whitfield
Adam Sawelson
Chris Jenkins
Michael T. Wilson
Myron Nettinga
Gary Lewis
Theresa Repola Mohammed
Jessica Gallavan
Robin Borman-Wizan
Phill Norman
Lee McLemore
Jerry G. Henery
Mark Fabert
Jason White
Scott Rudin
Michael Hausman
John Davis
Sydney Pollack
Ruth Myers
William Steinkamp
Casey Hallenbeck
David Rubin
Richard Macdonald
Lindsay Doran
Fredric Steinkamp
John Willett
Keith Campbell
John Seale
Dave Grusin
Mo Henry
TOP CAST
Tom Cruise
Mitch McDeere
Jeanne Tripplehorn
Abby McDeere
Gene Hackman
Avery Tolar
Hal Holbrook
Oliver Lambert
Terry Kinney
Lamar Quinn
Wilford Brimley
William Devasher
Ed Harris
Wayne Tarrance
Holly Hunter
Tammy Hemphill
Karina Lombard
Young Woman on the Beach
David Strathairn
Ray McDeere
Gary Busey
Eddie Lomax
Steven Hill
F. Denton Voyles
Tobin Bell
The Nordic Man
Barbara Garrick
Kay Quinn
Jerry Hardin
Royce McKnight
Paul Calderon
Thomas Richie
Jerry Weintraub
Sonny Capps
Sullivan Walker
Thomas Abanks
Margo Martindale
Nina Huff
John Beal
Nathan Locke
Dean Norris
The Squat Man
Lou Walker
Frank Mulholland
Tommy Cresswell
Wally Hudson
David A. Kimball
Randall Dunbar
David Dwyer
Prison Guard
Afemo Omilami
Cotton Truck Driver
Clint Smith
Cotton Truck Driver
Jonathan Kaplan
Lawyer Recruiter
Paul Sorvino
Tommy Morolto (uncredited)
Joe Viterelli
Joey Morolto (uncredited)
Janie Paris
Madge
Susan Elliott
River Museum Guide
Erin Branham
River Museum Guide
Joey Anderson
Ruth
Deborah Thomas
Quinns' Maid
Rebecca Glenn
Young Woman at Patio Bar
Terri Welles
Woman Dancing with Avery
Chris Schadrack
Lawyer Recruiter
Jeffrey Buckner Ford
Lawyer Recruiter
Andy Armstrong
Bad Beach Man (uncredited)
Ron Clinton Smith
Cotton Truck Driver #1 (uncredited)
Julia Hayes
Girl in Bar (uncredited)
Yvonne Sayers
Young Girl (uncredited)
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