DramaThriller
The Star Chamber
"They meet. They judge. They execute."
User Score178 votes
60%6.0/10
Release1983→
Runtime1H 45M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
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.
Principal Cast8
Michael Douglas
Steven Hardin
Hal Holbrook
Benjamin Caulfield
Yaphet Kotto
Detective Harry Lowes
Sharon Gless
Emily Hardin
James B. Sikking
Dr. Harold Lewin
Joe Regalbuto
Arthur Cooms
Don Calfa
Lawrence Monk
John DiSanti
Detective James Wickman
Media18
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Peter Hyams
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Budget$8M
Revenue$6M
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RKeywords
right and justicehusband wife relationshipjudgehitmansecret societymission of murderserial killerlos angeles, californiacynicalmiscarriage of justicecrime wavecautionaryintenseauthoritarianforcefulharsh
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Countries:United States of America
Production:Frank Yablans Presentations20th Century Fox