The Star Chamber

• 6.0 Drama
• 1983-08-05
• 105 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Michael Douglas (Steven Hardin) 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)

Director:

Peter Hyams

Writer:

Peter Hyams Roderick Taylor