The Chamber (1996)
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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Additional Info
| Budget | $50,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $22,540,359.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 10.878 |
Directed By
James Foley
Crew
James Foley
Ian Baker
Ric Kidney
Ron Howard
Brian Grazer
Mark Warner
John Davis
Carter Burwell
William Goldman
John Grisham
Todd Sible
Ron Scott
Ellen Wong
Lisa Fischer
Leonard Engelman
Phil Alden Robinson
Angel De Angelis
Mark Worthington
Lon Bentley
Lance Anderson
Deborah Mills-Whitlock
David T. Friendly
Mali Finn
Iraina Gibson
Karen Snow
David Brisbin
Tracy Tynan
Bonnie Clevering
Karen Kehela Sherwood
Hugh Aodh O'Brien
Greg Goossen
Doc Duhame
Jim McConnell
Webster Whinery
Nils Allen Stewart
Webster Whinery
Kevin Grevioux
Ray Conchado
TOP CAST
Chris O'Donnell
Adam Hall
Gene Hackman
Sam Cayhall
Faye Dunaway
Lee Cayhall Bowen
Robert Prosky
E. Garner Goodman
Lela Rochon
Nora Stark
Bo Jackson
Sgt. Clyde Packer
Millie Perkins
Ruth Kramer
David Marshall Grant
Gov. David McAllister
Raymond J. Barry
Rollie Wedge
Nicholas Pryor
Judge Flynn F. Slattery
Richard Bradford
Wyn Lettner
Harve Presnell
Attorney General Roxburgh
Josef Sommer
Phelps Bowen
Jane Kaczmarek
Dr. Anne Biddows
Seth Isler
Marvin B. Kramer
Greg Wayne Elam
Joe Lincoln
Greg Goossen
J.B. Gullitt
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