The Judge(2014)
“Defend your Honor.”
Overview
A successful lawyer returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral only to discover that his estranged father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder.
Director
David Dobkin
Studio
Village Roadshow Pictures
Budget
$40M
Revenue
$84M
Cast
Robert Downey Jr.
as Hank Palmer
Robert Duvall
as Joseph Palmer
Vera Farmiga
as Samantha Powell
Vincent D'Onofrio
as Glen Palmer
Jeremy Strong
as Dale Palmer
Dax Shepard
as C.P. Kennedy
Billy Bob Thornton
as Dwight Dickham
Leighton Meester
as Carla Powell
Ken Howard
as Judge Warren
Emma Tremblay
as Lauren Palmer
Balthazar Getty
as Deputy Hanson
David Krumholtz
as Mike Kattan
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2014
Runtime
2h 21m
Language
English
Rating
7.3 / 10
Budget
$40M
Box Office
$84M
Production Companies
Village Roadshow Pictures • Big Kid Pictures • Team Downey
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What is The Judge about?▼
A successful lawyer returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral only to discover that his estranged father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder.
Who directed The Judge?▼
The Judge was directed by David Dobkin and released in 2014. It is a drama film.
How long is The Judge?▼
The Judge has a runtime of 2 hours and 21 minutes (141 minutes total).
Who stars in The Judge?▼
The cast of The Judge includes Robert Downey Jr. as Hank Palmer, Robert Duvall as Joseph Palmer, Vera Farmiga as Samantha Powell, Vincent D'Onofrio as Glen Palmer, Jeremy Strong as Dale Palmer and more.
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