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The Chamber

The Chamber

5,9 /10 (283 Votes)
1996 EN 113 min

Overview

Idealistic young attorney Adam Hall takes on the death row clemency case of his racist grandfather, Sam Cayhall, a former Ku Klux Klan member he has never met.

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Release date

11/10/1996

Votes

283

Popularity

3.6

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Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

113 min

Budget

$50,000,000

Revenue

$22,540,359

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John Chard

John Chard

2016-03-11

⭐ 5

If you spend half as much time trying to be a lawyer instead of trying to be Dick Tracy, I might not be dead in five days. The Chamber is directed by James Foley and adapted to screenplay by William Goldman and Phil Alden Robinson from the John Grisham novel of the same name. It stars Gene Hackman, Chris O'Donnell, Faye Dunnaway, Lela Rochon and Robert Prosky. Music is by Carter Burwell and cinematography by Ian Baker. Young attorney Adam Hall (O'Donnell) fights to keep his Klansman grandfather, Sam Cayhall (Hackman), from the gas chamber. Grisham famously slated the film, even should…

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