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The Firm
MEANRANK
70/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2287
- IMDb #2378
- Google retired #2170
- Rotten Tomatoes #2347
- Metacritic #2342
- Letterboxd #2284
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2280
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2980
- Metacritic Critics #2684
- Metacritic Audience #1763
- Criticker #860
- Douban #1411
- Kinopoisk #2147
- AlloCiné #2071
- Trakt #2090
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Mostly agreed
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 58, highest is Google on 84.
See the most agreed on films →A brilliant young lawyer is recruited by a small, prestigious law firm that offers him immense wealth and status. He soon discovers the firm is deeply enmeshed with the Chicago mob and is secretly monitored. His dream job becomes a gilded cage, and any attempt to leave could have fatal consequences for him and his family.
Details
- Director
- Sydney Pollack
- Writers
- David Rabe, David Rayfiel, Robert Towne
- Based on
- The Firm by John Grisham
- Released
- 30 June 1993
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 154 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $42.0M
- Box office
- $270.2M
- Awards
- 0 wins, 2 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
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| 66th Academy Awards 1994 | Best Original Score | Dave Grusin | Nominee |
| 66th Academy Awards 1994 | Best Supporting Actress | Holly Hunter | Nominee |
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| Best Supporting Actress | Holly Hunter | Nominee |