The Client is a 1994 legal thriller film based on the novel by John Grisham. It follows the story of a young boy who witnesses the suicide of a mob lawyer and becomes the target of both the mafia and the FBI. The film features an impressive cast of actors, some of whom have gone on to have successful careers in Hollywood, while others have faced personal struggles or faded from the spotlight. Here is a look at where the main cast members of The Client are now.
Susan Sarandon as Reggie Love
Susan Sarandon played Reggie Love, a feisty and compassionate lawyer who takes on the case of Mark Sway, the boy who knows too much. Sarandon was already an Oscar-nominated actress at the time of the film, and she went on to win the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1996 for her role in Dead Man Walking. She has continued to act in various films and TV shows, such as Thelma & Louise, Stepmom, The Lovely Bones, Feud: Bette and Joan, and Ray Donovan. She is also known for her activism and humanitarian work.
Tommy Lee Jones as Roy Foltrigg
Tommy Lee Jones played Roy Foltrigg, the ambitious and charismatic U.S. Attorney who is determined to get Mark Sway to testify against the mob. Jones was also an Oscar-nominated actor at the time of the film, and he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1994 for his role in The Fugitive. He has since starred in many films, such as Men in Black, No Country for Old Men, Lincoln, and Jason Bourne. He has also directed three films: The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, The Homesman, and The Sunset Limited.
Brad Renfro as Mark Sway
Brad Renfro made his acting debut as Mark Sway, the smart and brave boy who becomes entangled in a dangerous situation after witnessing a suicide. Renfro was only 11 years old when he was cast in The Client, and he received critical acclaim for his performance. He went on to act in other films, such as Tom and Huck, Sleepers, Apt Pupil, Ghost World, and The Jacket. However, he also struggled with drug addiction and legal troubles throughout his career. He died of a heroin overdose in 2008 at the age of 25.
Mary-Louise Parker as Dianne Sway
Mary-Louise Parker played Dianne Sway, the mother of Mark and Ricky Sway who tries to protect her sons from harm. Parker was a rising star at the time of the film, and she has since become a successful actress in both film and TV. She is best known for her roles in Fried Green Tomatoes, Boys on the Side, The West Wing, Angels in America, Weeds, and Red. She has also won a Golden Globe Award, an Emmy Award, and a Tony Award for her work.
Anthony LaPaglia as Barry Muldano
Anthony LaPaglia played Barry Muldano, the ruthless mobster who is after Mark Sway for knowing his secrets. LaPaglia was a relatively unknown actor at the time of the film, but he has since established himself as a versatile performer in both comedy and drama. He is best known for his roles in Empire Records, Lantana, Without a Trace, Frasier, Happy Feet, and Riviera. He has also won a Golden Globe Award, an Emmy Award, and a Tony Award for his work.
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