The Star Chamber
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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Frequently asked questions about The Star Chamber
Where can I watch The Star Chamber in the United States?
The Star Chamber is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Apple TV Store. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for The Star Chamber?
The Star Chamber scores 6.0 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Star Chamber?
The Star Chamber stars Michael Douglas, Hal Holbrook, Yaphet Kotto, Sharon Gless, and James B. Sikking. Peter Hyams is the director.
How long is The Star Chamber?
The Star Chamber runs 1h 45m (105 minutes).
When did The Star Chamber come out?
The Star Chamber was released on August 5, 1983.
Which studio made The Star Chamber?
The Star Chamber was produced by Frank Yablans Presentations and 20th Century Fox in the United States.
What was the budget for The Star Chamber?
The Star Chamber was made on a budget of $8,000,000.
How much did The Star Chamber make at the box office?
The Star Chamber grossed $5,555,305 worldwide, against a budget of $8,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.