
The Judge
2014 · Movie · R · 141 min · ★ 7.3
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.
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Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-10-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 141 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (4,433 votes)
Themes
- small town
- indiana, usa
- judge
- parent child relationship
- dysfunctional family
- trial
- family relationships
- lawyer
- courtroom
- courtroom drama
- father son relationship
- legal thriller
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 2015 · nominated
Cast & crew

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
Directed by David Dobkin