The Firm (1993)
Power can be murder to resist.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 34m
- Director Sydney Pollack
- Genres Drama Mystery Thriller
- Rating 6.7/10 (2,401 votes)
Synopsis
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...
Cast
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Tom Cruise
as Mitch McDeere
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Jeanne Tripplehorn
as Abby McDeere
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Gene Hackman
as Avery Tolar
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Hal Holbrook
as Oliver Lambert
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Terry Kinney
as Lamar Quinn
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Wilford Brimley
as William Devasher
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Ed Harris
as Wayne Tarrance
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Holly Hunter
as Tammy Hemphill
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David Strathairn
as Ray McDeere
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Gary Busey
as Eddie Lomax
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Steven Hill
as F. Denton Voyles
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Tobin Bell
as The Nordic Man
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Barbara Garrick
as Kay Quinn
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Jerry Hardin
as Royce McKnight
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Paul Calderon
as Thomas Richie
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Jerry Weintraub
as Sonny Capps
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Sullivan Walker
as Barry Abanks
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Karina Lombard
as Young Woman on the Beach
Crew
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Sydney Pollack
Director
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John Seale
Director of Photography
- Fredric Steinkamp Editor
- William Steinkamp Editor
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Dave Grusin
Original Music Composer
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Scott Rudin
Producer
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Sydney Pollack
Producer
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John Davis
Producer
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Robert Towne
Screenplay
- David Rabe Screenplay
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David Rayfiel
Screenplay