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Also known as Chamber

1996 film by James Foley

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6.0

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.

Released: 1996-10-11113 minDir: James FoleyCrime, DramaBudget: $50.0MBox office: $22.5M

Cast

  • Chris O'Donnell as Adam Hall
  • Gene Hackman as Sam Cayhall
  • Faye Dunaway as Lee Cayhall Bowen
  • Robert Prosky as E. Garner Goodman
  • Lela Rochon as Nora Stark
  • Bo Jackson as Sgt. Clyde Packer

Themes

  • ku klux klan
  • doomed man
  • legal drama

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Ratings

IMDb

6/10

15,899 votes

Year
1996
Runtime
113 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Based on
The Chamber
Main subject
capital punishment
Director
James Foley
Screenwriter
Robert Towne
Cast member
Jack Conley
Producer
Ron Howard
Production company
Universal Pictures
Cinematographer
Ian Baker
Narrative location
Mississippi
Filming location
Mississippi
Duration
113
FilmAffinity ID
339057
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1997-06-05
title
The Chamber
after a work by
John Grisham
distributed by
Netflix
film editor
Mark Warner
review score
13%
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