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The Client

1994 · Movie · 116 min

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Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer80%as of 2024-10-31
  • Rotten Tomatoes average6.1/10as of 2021-10-05
  • Metacritic65/100as of 2025-10-17

What it is

The Client is a 1994 American Southern Gothic legal thriller film directed by Joel Schumacher, and starring Susan Sarandon, Tommy Lee Jones, Mary-Louise Parker, Anthony LaPaglia, Anthony Edwards, Ossie Davis, and introducing Brad Renfro in his film debut. It is based on the 1993 novel by John Grisham. It was filmed in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Genres
Crime / Drama / Mystery
Original language
English

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