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Mar 15, 1991 · Michael Apted's "Class Action" is an exception; the trailer seems to promise a formula plot - a father and his daughter, both lawyers, on opposing sides in court, trading legal arguments and cliches. The movie is indeed about the father and the daughter, but in ways we didn't anticipate, with surprising intelligence and empathy.
May 12, 2023 · Following a series of large opioid settlements, 2022 had the most billion-dollar class-action settlements in U.S. history apart from the tobacco settlements decades ago, according to a report...
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77% Tomatometer 26 Reviews 51% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings Liberal activist lawyer Jedediah (Gene Hackman) alienated daughter Maggie (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) years ago when she discovered...
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- Class Action Settlements In 2022 Redistributed Wealth At An Unprecedented Level. Aside from the Big Tobacco settlements nearly two decades ago, 2022 marked the most extensive set of billion-dollar class action settlements in the history of the American court system.
- The U.S. Supreme Court’s Decisions In 2022 Continued To Define The Class Action Landscape. As the ultimate referee of law, the U.S. Supreme Court has continued to define and shift the playing field for class action litigation.
- The Arbitration Defense Suffered Setbacks In 2022. Of all defenses, a defendant’s ability to enforce an arbitration agreement containing a class or collective action waiver may have had the single greatest impact in terms of shifting the pendulum of class action litigation.
- The Likelihood Of Class Certification In 2022 Was As Strong As Ever. In 2022, the plaintiffs’ class action bar succeeded in certifying class actions at a high rate.
"Class Action" is more of a family drama that makes use of the court room as an arena where attorney Jedediah Tucker Ward and his daughter Maggie Ward clash. The movie shows flashes of riveting brilliance, but it is mostly inconsistent and ultimately the story is predictable.
Class Action Reviews. 58 Metascore. 1991. 1 hr 49 mins. Drama, Suspense. R. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Alienated from her cheating father years before, a conservative corporate lawyer goes up...
Sep 16, 2022 · REVIEW: Class Action (1991) – FictionMachine. drama, review. One of numerous studio-backed potboilers to have largely fallen out of the public memory, Michael Apted’s Class Action is an almost entirely formulaic legal drama that benefits from – and is immeasurably lifted by – stars Gene Hackman and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio.
