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The Star Chamber
They meet. They judge. They execute.
6.0(190)19831h 45m
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.
- Director
- Peter Hyams
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Cast

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

Larry Hankin
Detective Kenneth Wiggan

Dick Anthony Williams
Detective Paul Mackey

Margie Impert
Louise Rachmil

Dana Gladstone
Martin Hyatt

David Proval
Officer Nelson

Robin Gammell
Judge Archer

Matthew Faison
Judge Stoner

Fred McCarren
Robert Karras

Michael Ensign
Judge Kirkland

Jason Bernard
Judge Bocho
Jerry Taft
Judge Fogelson
Michael Austin
Judge Lang

Sheldon Feldner
Judge Culhane
James Margolin
Albert Beamer
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Crew
Directing
- Peter HyamsDirector
- Duncan HendersonSecond Assistant Director
- John FrancoScript Supervisor
- William S. BeasleyFirst Assistant Director
Writing
- Peter HyamsScreenplay
- Roderick TaylorScreenplay
- Roderick TaylorStory
Production
- Frank YablansProducer
- Claire MacTagueProduction Coordinator
- Kurt NeumannAssociate Producer
- Penny PerryCasting
- Kurt NeumannUnit Production Manager
- Jonathan A. ZimbertAssociate Producer
- Annette BensonCasting Assistant
Camera
- Larry BarbierStill Photographer
- Richard HannahDirector of Photography
- Don E. FauntLeRoyAssistant Camera
- Ralph GerlingCamera Operator
- Tom MayKey Grip
Editing
- James MitchellEditor
- Charles TetoniAssociate Editor
- Joanna Cappuccilli LovettiAssistant Editor
Sound
- Michael SmallOriginal Music Composer
- Armin SteinerScoring Mixer
- Bert SchoenfeldSound Editor
- Carolyn ColwellAssistant Sound Editor
- Jerry JostSound Mixer
- Jan GershkoffMusic Editor
- Ray AlbaSound Editor
- Theodore SoderbergSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Richard OvertonSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Paul WellsSound Re-Recording Mixer
Art
- Jack JohnsonProduction Illustrator
- Bo WelchArt Direction
- William James TeegardenSet Designer
- George EckertSet Designer
- Bill MalleyProduction Design
- Marty WunderlichProperty Master
- Howard McCormickLeadman
- Rick SimpsonSet Decoration
- Everett OlsonConstruction Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up
- Patricia NorrisCostume Designer
- G. Tony ScaranoCostumer
- Michael WestmoreMakeup Artist
- Nancy MartinelliCostumer
- Dorothea LongHairstylist
Crew
- Janet BradyStunts
- Kenny EndosoStunts
- Michael RunyardStunts
- Tommy J. HuffStunts
- Freddie HiceStunts
- Glenn R. WilderStunt Coordinator
- Henry Millar Jr.Special Effects
- Cary KelleyTransportation Coordinator
- Sharon SchafferStunts
Lighting
- John BaronGaffer