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The Firm

R19932h 34mSydney Pollack
IMDb 6.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 77% · Metacritic 58

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"Power can be murder to resist."

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...

DramaMysteryThriller
BlackmailMarried CoupleFbiCayman IslandsMemphis, TennesseeMafiaLawyerDeathLaw FirmParanoid

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What is The Firm (1993) about?

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…

Who stars in The Firm?

The Firm stars Tom Cruise (Mitch McDeere), Jeanne Tripplehorn (Abby McDeere), Gene Hackman (Avery Tolar), Hal Holbrook (Oliver Lambert), Terry Kinney (Lamar Quinn). The film was directed by Sydney Pollack.

How long is The Firm?

The Firm has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1993. It is rated R.

Is The Firm worth watching?

The Firm holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 77. Fans of Drama, Mystery, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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