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The Chamber( 1996)

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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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Chris O'Donnell

      Adam Hall

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      Gene Hackman

      Sam Cayhall

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      Faye Dunaway

      Lee Cayhall Bowen

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      Robert Prosky

      E. Garner Goodman

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      Lela Rochon

      Nora Stark

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      Bo Jackson

      Sgt. Clyde Packer

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      Millie Perkins

      Ruth Kramer

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      David Marshall Grant

      Gov. David McAllister

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      Raymond J. Barry

      Rollie Wedge

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      Nicholas Pryor

      Judge Flynn F. Slattery

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      Richard Bradford

      Wyn Lettner

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      Harve Presnell

      Attorney General Roxburgh

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      Josef Sommer

      Phelps Bowen

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      Jane Kaczmarek

      Dr. Anne Biddows

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      Seth Isler

      Marvin B. Kramer

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      Greg Wayne Elam

      Joe Lincoln

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      Greg Goossen

      J.B. Gullitt

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

    5
    Written by John Chard on Fri Mar 11 2016
    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 shoulde...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    50000000.00

    Revenue

    22540359.00

    Keywords

    • ku klux klan
    • doomed man
    • legal drama