What is The Firm (1993 movie)?
{{italictitle}} {{Infobox film | name = The Firm | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | director = [[Sydney Pollack]] | producer = [[John Davis (producer)|John Davis]]<br />[[Sydney Pollack]]<br />[[Scott Rudin]] | screenplay = [[David Rabe]]<br />[[Robert Towne]]<br />[[David Rayfiel]] | based_on = {{Based on|''[[The Firm (novel)|The Firm]]''|[[John Grisham]]}} | starring = [[Tom Cruise]]<br />[[Jeanne Tripplehorn]]<br />[[Gene Hackman]]<br />[[Ed Harris]]<br />[[Holly Hunter]]<br />[[Hal Holbrook]]<br />[[David Strathairn]] | music = [[Dave Grusin]] | cinematography = [[John Seale]] | editing = [[William Steinkamp]]<br />[[Fredric Steinkamp]] | distributor = [[Paramount Pictures]] | released = {{Film date|1993|6|30}} | runtime = 154 minutes | country = [[United States]] | language = English | budget = $42 million | gross = $270,248,367 }} '''''The Firm''''' is a 1993 [[United States|American]] [[legal]] [[thriller movie]]. It stars [[Tom Cruise]] and [[Holly Hunter]] and was directed by Sydney Pollack. The thriller is based on a novel [[The Firm (novel)|of the same name]] by author [[John Grisham]]. == Locations used to shoot the movie== ;[[Memphis, Tennessee]] * Owen Brennan's - Lunch scene in cocktail/bar area. Owen Brennan's commemorated the filming by placing plaques on the two cocktail chairs where Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman sat. * [[Peabody Hotel]] - BBQ roof scene overlooking Mississippi River Bridge and downtown Memphis. * [[Beale Street]] - Scene where Mitch and Abby see young tumblers as street performers * [[Lausanne Collegiate School]]- Playground scene and others. * [[Front Street Deli]] - Meeting at diner. * [[Mud Island, Memphis|Mud Island]] * Blues City Cafe - FBI first meeting with Mitch. *Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands ;[[Marion, Arkansas]] * The Marion Hotel - Apartment room on top floor for a scene. == Release == Critical reaction to ''The Firm'' was mostly positive. The movie got a 76% rating at [[Rotten Tomatoes]].<ref>[http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1044522-firm/ ''The Firm