The Firm is a 1991 legal thriller by American writer John Grisham. It was his second book and the first which gained wide popularity.
Adaptations (2)
The Firm has been adapted 2 times, across film and television series, from 1993 to 2012.
The Firm1993 · film · 154 min · dir. Sydney Pollack · IMDb ↗Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't refuse. Seduced by the money and gifts showered on him, he is totally oblivious to the more sinister side of his company. Then, two Associates are murdered. The FBI contact him, asking him for information and suddenly his life is ruined. He has a choice - work with the FBI, or stay with the Firm. Either way he will lose his life as he knows it. Mitch figures the only way out is to follow his own plan...
The Firm2012 · television series · 60 min · IMDb ↗IMDb7.0As a young associate, Mitchell McDeere brought down the prestigious Memphis law firm of Bendini, Lambert & Locke, which operated as a front for the Chicago mob—and his life was never the same. After a difficult decade, which included a stay in the Federal Witness Protection program, Mitch and his family now emerge from isolation to reclaim their lives and their future—only to find that past dangers are still lurking and new threats are everywhere.
