Die Kammer (1996)
Mississippi, 1967. Bei einem Bombenanschlag auf eine jüdische Kanzlei sterben zwei Menschen. Der sich anschließende jahrzehntelange Prozeß endet mit dem Todesurteil für das Ku-Klux-Klan-Mitglied Sam Cayhall. Nur der junge Anwalt Adam Hall, Cayhalls Enkel, glaubt an dessen Unschuld und versucht, die Hinrichtung zu verhindern. Doch der starrsinnige Rassist will sich von dem liberalen Juristen nicht helfen lassen. Zudem drängt die Zeit – Adam bleiben nur noch 28 Tage, um eine Aufschiebung der Urteilsvollstreckung zu erwirken …
Der Regisseur:
James Foley
Die Autor:
William Goldman, Phil Alden Robinson.
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Chris O'Donnell as Adam Hall |
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Gene Hackman as Sam Cayhall |
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Faye Dunaway as Lee Cayhall Bowen |
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Robert Prosky as E. Garner Goodman |
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Lela Rochon as Nora Stark |
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Bo Jackson as Sgt. Clyde Packer |
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Millie Perkins as Ruth Kramer |
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David Marshall Grant as Gov. David McAllister |
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Raymond J. Barry as Rollie Wedge |
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Nicholas Pryor as Judge Flynn F. Slattery |
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Richard Bradford as Wyn Lettner |
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Harve Presnell as Attorney General Roxburgh |
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Josef Sommer as Phelps Bowen |
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Jane Kaczmarek as Dr. Anne Biddows |
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Seth Isler as Marvin B. Kramer |
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Greg Wayne Elam as Joe Lincoln |
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Greg Goossen as J.B. Gullitt |
| Directing | James Foley | Director |
| Writing | William Goldman | Screenplay |
| Production | John Davis | Producer |
| Production | Brian Grazer | Producer |
| Production | Ron Howard | Producer |
| Production | Ric Kidney | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Carter Burwell | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Ian Baker | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Mark Warner | Editor |
| Writing | John Grisham | Novel |
| Crew | Todd Sible | Stand In |
| Writing | Phil Alden Robinson | Screenplay |
| Production | David T. Friendly | Executive Producer |
| Production | Karen Kehela Sherwood | Executive Producer |
| Production | Karen Snow | Associate Producer |
| Production | Mali Finn | Casting |
| Art | David Brisbin | Production Design |
| Art | Mark Worthington | Art Direction |
| Art | Lisa Fischer | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tracy Tynan | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lance Anderson | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lon Bentley | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bonnie Clevering | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Angel De Angelis | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leonard Engelman | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Iraina Gibson | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Deborah Mills-Whitlock | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ron Scott | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ellen Wong | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Greg Goossen | Stand In |
| Crew | Webster Whinery | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Webster Whinery | Stunts |
| Crew | Jim McConnell | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Doc Duhame | Stunts |
| Crew | Nils Allen Stewart | Stunts |
| Crew | Hugh Aodh O'Brien | Stunts |
| Crew | Kevin Grevioux | Stunts |
| Production | Ray Conchado | Production Assistant |