# The Chamber (1996)

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**Runtime**: 113 min
**Genres**: Crime, Drama
**Directed by**: James Foley
**Written by**: William Goldman, Phil Alden Robinson
**Starring**: Chris O'Donnell, Gene Hackman, Faye Dunaway, Robert Prosky, Lela Rochon, Bo Jackson

> *Time is running out.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

You defend a man who helped build the gallows you’re now fighting to dismantle in 1960s Mississippi. Then you notice his quiet grandson watching from the gallery. Foley cuts close to a face that refuses absolution.

**Mood tags**: gut-punch, paranoid, raw

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