Class Action

A father and a daughter, divided by a case, endangered by the truth.

• Rated 6.3 out of 10
• Movie
• 1991
• 1h 45m
• Drama
• Crime
• History

A liberal activist lawyer alienated his daughter Maggie years ago when she discovered his many affairs. Now a conservative corporate lawyer, Maggie agrees to go up against her father in court. To gain promotion, she must defend an auto manufacturer against charges that their explosion-prone station wagons are unsafe. As her mother begs for peace, Maggie takes on her dad in a trial that turns increasingly personal and nasty.

Director

Michael Apted

Starring

Gene Hackman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Colin Friels, Joanna Merlin