He and his wife (Jeanne Tripplehorn) are ecstatic in their affluent new world until clues mount up that the firm has a sinister side. Gene Hackman plays his mentor at the firm while Ed Harris appears as an FBI agent.
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Theodore Joadson, a freed slave played by Morgan Freeman, learns of the plight of these individuals and recruits the help of property lawyer Roger Baldwin (played by Matthew McCaughnehey) to defend and exonerate them. Their pursuit later wins the support of John Quincy Adams, who is played by Anthony Hopkins.
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Enter Sydney Pollack's new legal thriller, “The Firm.” Based on real-life lawyer John Grisham's best-selling novel, the Paramount movie starring Cruise (again) and Gene Hackman has already grossed $44.5 million and knocked “Jurassic Park” out of first place for the first time this summer--proving once again that ...
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Mitch is assigned to partner Avery Tolar, the firm's "bad boy," but a highly accomplished attorney. Two of Mitch's colleagues, Marty Kozinski and Joe Hodge, die in a scuba diving accident in the Cayman Islands a few days before he starts at the firm. On his first scheduled day of work, Mitch attends their funerals.
actress Karina LombardExotically beautiful actress Karina Lombard, who has a starring role in the limited-run film Wide Sargasso Sea, won't have a limited audience for long. She won the coveted role of "the girl on the beach" in the upcoming Tom Cruise film The Firm.
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Production. Principal photography took place from November 9, 1992 to March 20, 1993 and though it was primarily filmed in Memphis, Tennessee, some scenes were filmed in Marion, Arkansas and the Cayman Islands.
Tom Cruise was about to turn thirty-one when “The Firm,” the film adaptation of John Grisham's best-selling novel, hit theatres.
Our hero, Mitch McDeere, cheats on his wife Abby (who, by the way, has “long, brown legs”), never tells her and never receives any kind of reprimand or comeuppance for it.
During this time, Mitch's wife Abby (Jeanne Tripplehorn) cheats on Mitch with Avery (Gene Hackman). Avery drowns in his bathtub, but it's implied he is killed as well.
Not surprisingly, The Firm won't be back on NBC (according to TVWise) because the network has opted not to renew its deal with Sony and eOne. The series could continue to be produced for other markets however and even possibly be picked up by a cable channel here in the US.
The Firm is a legal thriller television series that began airing on January 8, 2012, on Global in Canada and NBC in the United States and in February 2012 on AXN, and is a sequel to the 1991 John Grisham novel of the same name and its 1993 film adaptation....The Firm (2012 TV series)The FirmRelated showsThe Firm (novel) The Firm (1993 film)18 more rows