Film

The Star Chamber

1983 · 1h 45m · Drama · Thriller

They meet. They judge. They execute.

IMDb

6.3

Rotten Tomatoes

77%

Metacritic

60

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.

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

DeWayne Jessie

Stanley Flowers

Jack Kehoe

Hingle

Larry Hankin

Detective Kenneth Wiggan

Dick Anthony Williams

Detective Paul Mackey

Margie Impert

Louise Rachmil

Dana Gladstone

Martin Hyatt

David Proval

Officer Nelson

Robin Gammell

Judge Archer

• Peter HyamsDirector · Screenplay
• Roderick TaylorScreenplay · Story
• Frank YablansProducer
• Richard HannahDirector of Photography
• Michael SmallOriginal Music Composer
• James MitchellEditor
• Penny PerryCasting

The Star Chamber (1983) - Trailer HD 1080pThe Star Chamber ≣ 1983 ≣ TrailerTV Spot

Release date

August 5, 1983

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

R

Budget

$8,000,000

Revenue

$5,555,305

Genres

Drama, Thriller

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