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The Chamber
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The Chamber

1996-10-11 · 113 min · ★ 5.9

Crime · Drama

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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Directors
James Foley
Production companies
Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Davis Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 50,000,000
Revenue
USD 22,540,359

Top Cast

Chris O'DonnellChris O'DonnellAdam Hall
Gene HackmanGene HackmanSam Cayhall
Faye DunawayFaye DunawayLee Cayhall Bowen
Robert ProskyRobert ProskyE. Garner Goodman
Lela RochonLela RochonNora Stark
Bo JacksonBo JacksonSgt. Clyde Packer
Millie PerkinsMillie PerkinsRuth Kramer
David Marshall GrantDavid Marshall GrantGov. David McAllister
Raymond J. BarryRaymond J. BarryRollie Wedge
Nicholas PryorNicholas PryorJudge Flynn F. Slattery
Richard BradfordRichard BradfordWyn Lettner
Harve PresnellHarve PresnellAttorney General Roxburgh
Josef SommerJosef SommerPhelps Bowen
Jane KaczmarekJane KaczmarekDr. Anne Biddows
Seth IslerSeth IslerMarvin B. Kramer
Greg Wayne ElamJoe Lincoln
Greg GoossenGreg GoossenJ.B. Gullitt

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