The Firm (1993)

  • R
  • 06/23/1993 (US)
  • Drama, Mystery, Thriller
  • 2h 34m

Power can be murder to resist.

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...

Robert Towne

Screenplay

Sydney Pollack

Director

John Grisham

Novel

David Rayfiel

Screenplay

David Rabe

Screenplay

Cast

Tom Cruise's headshot

Tom Cruise

Mitch McDeere
Jeanne Tripplehorn's headshot

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Abby McDeere
Gene Hackman's headshot

Gene Hackman

Avery Tolar
Hal Holbrook's headshot

Hal Holbrook

Oliver Lambert
Terry Kinney's headshot

Terry Kinney

Lamar Quinn
Wilford Brimley's headshot

Wilford Brimley

William Devasher
Ed Harris's headshot

Ed Harris

Wayne Tarrance
Holly Hunter's headshot

Holly Hunter

Tammy Hemphill

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