The main point of the film is to disclose the lawsuit, civil action and issues that developed and arose in the true event. The film was created to display the civil case that begun and health and environmental issues in Woburn, Massachusetts.
The film begins where Attorney Jan Schlichtmann is in court representing his client, a young Anglo-Saxon male who became disabled and is in a wheelchair. The scene then introduces Schlichtmann in a radio show. A woman calls the radio and gets Schlichtmann’s attention. She then bashes him in live radio for not returning her calls.
Subsequently, he goes to his firm and investigates the case and discovers the suit is a risk and not a great one to attempt to take. He meets with the women and the other …show more content…
He also exhibited the cold hearts of the defense attorneys defending the corporations and doing almost everything to not let the truth be known and suppressing it.
The figures in the film were depicted well. The actors are well known and have appeared in other familiar films. The actors in the film were John Travolta, Robert Duvall, William H.
Macy, Tony Shalhoub, Kathleen Quinlan, Stephen Fry, John Lithgow, James Gandolfini, Dan
Hedaya, and David Thornton.
Who the actors are is undoubtedly important since they represented the characters and can have a huge impact on how the film can be received and if the message, issues and events can be distinguished and understood. The film adds to my historic comprehension and awareness regarding the facts of the lawsuit, also the events, issues, and the way attorneys act and how the court room functions.
Additionally, how pollution and environmental issues affected the public and the public’s health. The time period of the deaths and lawsuit are not far from today yet, it is important to understand and become aware of events that occurred. The film is in accord with the reading which describes how rural communities are being taken over and industrialized, “Route
The film begins where Attorney Jan Schlichtmann is in court representing his client, a young Anglo-Saxon male who became disabled and is in a wheelchair. The scene then introduces Schlichtmann in a radio show. A woman calls the radio and gets Schlichtmann’s attention. She then bashes him in live radio for not returning her calls.
Subsequently, he goes to his firm and investigates the case and discovers the suit is a risk and not a great one to attempt to take. He meets with the women and the other …show more content…
He also exhibited the cold hearts of the defense attorneys defending the corporations and doing almost everything to not let the truth be known and suppressing it.
The figures in the film were depicted well. The actors are well known and have appeared in other familiar films. The actors in the film were John Travolta, Robert Duvall, William H.
Macy, Tony Shalhoub, Kathleen Quinlan, Stephen Fry, John Lithgow, James Gandolfini, Dan
Hedaya, and David Thornton.
Who the actors are is undoubtedly important since they represented the characters and can have a huge impact on how the film can be received and if the message, issues and events can be distinguished and understood. The film adds to my historic comprehension and awareness regarding the facts of the lawsuit, also the events, issues, and the way attorneys act and how the court room functions.
Additionally, how pollution and environmental issues affected the public and the public’s health. The time period of the deaths and lawsuit are not far from today yet, it is important to understand and become aware of events that occurred. The film is in accord with the reading which describes how rural communities are being taken over and industrialized, “Route