Michael Douglas
Steven Hardin
1983•1h 45m•Released•EN
The Star Chamber
“They meet. They judge. They execute.”
Overview
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.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
August 5, 1983
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
6.0 / 10
Votes
190
Budget
$8,000,000
Revenue
$5,555,305
Status
Released
Popularity
3.2
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Cast
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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
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