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Cancer Minor 
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TITLE |
Civil Action, A (1998) |
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DISABILITY |
Cancer
Leukaemia |
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NOTES |
Travolta
plays a successful personal injury lawyer who |
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uncharacteristically takes on a big chemical company. They
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are accused
of dumping toxic waste which has led to the |
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deaths of
several children. The actual court case was spread |
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over 8 years
in the 1980s. |
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The film
starts with a guy in a wheelchair pushed into |
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courtroom
where jurors feel sorry for him and his |
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compensation
is upped to $2m. |
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Notes
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