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The Star Chamber (1983)

Movie"They meet. They judge. They execute."
Audience Score
60
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R 1 hr 45 minAug 5th, 1983Drama, Thriller
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As violence escalates in Los Angeles and heinous murders are committed, Steven Hardin, a young judge of the California Supreme Court, must struggle with his tortured conscience and growing despair as he watches helplessly as the ruthless criminals brought before his court go free because clever lawyers find obscure loopholes in the law.
StarringMichael DouglasHal HolbrookYaphet Kotto
DirectorPeter Hyams

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 5th, 1983
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 1st, 2005 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$8,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$5,555,305 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Frank Yablans Presentations, 20th Century Fox
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