1991 • R • 1h 45m
6.3/10
(154 users) 
Overview
A liberal activist lawyer alienated his daughter Maggie years ago when she discovered his many affai 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.
6.3/10
(154 users) Cast / Crew 
Gene Hackman Jedediah Tucker Ward 
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Maggie Ward 
Colin Friels Michael Grazier 
Joanna Merlin Estelle Ward 
Laurence Fishburne Nick Holbrook 
Donald Moffat Quinn 
Jan Rubeš Pavel 
Matt Clark Judge Symes 
Fred Thompson Dr. Getchell 
Jonathan Silverman Brian 
Joan McMurtrey Ann 
Anne Ramsay Deborah 
David Byron Carl 
Tim Hopper Howie 
Robert David Hall Steven Kellen 
Michael Apted Director Christopher Ames Writer Carolyn Shelby Writer Scott Kroopf Producer Robert W. Cort Producer 
Ted Field Producer Catherine Childers Hairstylist 
Lora Kennedy Casting Linda Lowy Casting Kim Kurumada Unit Production Manager Steven E. Anderson Makeup Artist Candace Neal Key Hair Stylist Stephen Abrums Makeup Department Head Samantha Shad Writer Christopher Ames Co-Producer
Gene Hackman Jedediah Tucker Ward Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Maggie Ward Colin Friels Michael Grazier Joanna Merlin Estelle Ward Laurence Fishburne Nick Holbrook Donald Moffat Quinn Jan Rubeš Pavel Matt Clark Judge Symes Fred Thompson Dr. Getchell Jonathan Silverman Brian Joan McMurtrey Ann Anne Ramsay Deborah David Byron Carl Tim Hopper Howie Robert David Hall Steven Kellen Michael Apted Director Christopher Ames Writer Carolyn Shelby Writer Scott Kroopf Producer Robert W. Cort Producer Ted Field Producer Catherine Childers Hairstylist Lora Kennedy Casting Linda Lowy Casting Kim Kurumada Unit Production Manager Steven E. Anderson Makeup Artist Candace Neal Key Hair Stylist Stephen Abrums Makeup Department Head Samantha Shad Writer Christopher Ames Co-Producer 
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