The Chamber
1996, English. Directed by James Foley.
Time is running out.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- James FoleyDirector
- Chris O'DonnellAdam Hall
- Gene HackmanSam Cayhall
- Faye DunawayLee Cayhall Bowen
- Robert ProskyE. Garner Goodman
- Lela RochonNora Stark
- Bo JacksonSgt. Clyde Packer
- Millie PerkinsRuth Kramer
- David Marshall GrantGov. David McAllister
- Raymond J. BarryRollie Wedge
- Nicholas PryorJudge Flynn F. Slattery
- Richard BradfordWyn Lettner
- Harve PresnellAttorney General Roxburgh
Details
- Released
- 11 October 1996
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William Goldman, Phil Alden Robinson
- Budget
- $50M
- Box office
- $23M
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What The Chamber is based on
The Chamber is based on The Chamber (1994) by John Grisham, published by Doubleday.
1994
The Chamber
By John Grisham
Published by Doubleday
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The Chamber: quick answers
Is The Chamber worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 289 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Chamber?
The Chamber runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Does The Chamber have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Chamber. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Chamber parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Chamber is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Chamber on?
The Chamber isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Chamber?
If you liked The Chamber, try A Time to Kill, Winged Creatures, True Believer.
Who directed The Chamber?
The Chamber (1996) was directed by James Foley and stars Chris O'Donnell, Gene Hackman, Faye Dunaway.
What is The Chamber based on?
The Chamber is based on The Chamber (1994) by John Grisham, published by Doubleday.