The Firm (1993 movie)
The Firm is a 1993 American legal thriller movie. It stars Tom Cruise and Holly Hunter and was directed by Sydney Pollack. The thriller is based on a novel of the same name by author John Grisham.
| The Firm | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sydney Pollack |
| Produced by | John Davis Sydney Pollack Scott Rudin |
| Screenplay by | David Rabe Robert Towne David Rayfiel |
| Based on | The Firm by John Grisham |
| Starring | Tom Cruise Jeanne Tripplehorn Gene Hackman Ed Harris Holly Hunter Hal Holbrook David Strathairn |
| Music by | Dave Grusin |
| Cinematography | John Seale |
| Edited by | William Steinkamp Fredric Steinkamp |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 154 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $42 million |
| Box office | $270,248,367 |
Locations used to shoot the movie
- Owen Brennan's - Lunch scene in cocktail/bar area. Owen Brennan's commemorated the filming by placing plaques on the two cocktail chairs where Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman sat.
- Peabody Hotel - BBQ roof scene overlooking Mississippi River Bridge and downtown Memphis.
- Beale Street - Scene where Mitch and Abby see young tumblers as street performers
- Lausanne Collegiate School- Playground scene and others.
- Front Street Deli - Meeting at diner.
- Mud Island
- Blues City Cafe - FBI first meeting with Mitch.
- Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
- The Marion Hotel - Apartment room on top floor for a scene.
Release
Critical reaction to The Firm was mostly positive. The movie got a 76% rating at Rotten Tomatoes.[1]A Sequel Novel Was Released On October 2023, and Is Set To Be adapted To film.
References
- ↑ The Firm movie reviews at Rotten Tomatoes
