The Judge
R · 2014 ‧ Crime/Thriller ‧ 2h 21m
Hank Palmer (Robert Downey Jr.), a brilliant but shady attorney, returns to his Indiana hometown after learning that his mother has passed away. His arrival triggers renewed tension between himself and his father, Judge Joseph Palmer (Robert...
Release date: October 10, 2014 (USA)
Director: David Dobkin
Story by: Nick Schenk; David Dobkin
Distributed by: Warner Bros. and Warner Bros. Pictures
Box office: $84.4 million
Music by: Thomas Newman
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Is The Judge worth watching?
If you are a teenager who can't sit still through a more-than-two-hours long movie, or expect some type of John Grisham or Iron Man-like action from this film, you will be disappointed. If you are a true film lover who revels in watching great actors practice their craft, you will not be disappointed by The Judge.
What is The Judge on Netflix about?
A lawyer discovers his estranged father is the prime suspect in his mother's death when he returns to his hometown for her funeral.
Is The Judge movie based on a true story?
A: No, The Judge is a fictional movie and not based on a specific true story.
What happened at the end of The Judge?
Judge is convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to four years in the Indiana State Prison. Seven months later, Hank returns as his father has been granted a compassionate release, requested by the prosecutor, to allow him to die at home.
Big-city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his childhood home where his father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder. Hank sets out to discover the truth; ...
The Judge is a 2014 American legal drama film directed by David Dobkin. ... The film stars Robert Downey Jr. and Robert Duvall with Vera Farmiga, Vincent D' ...