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Hank Palmer is a trial lawyer in Chicago, notorious for defending powerful clients he knows to be guilty. Before returning to his rural hometown of Carlinville, Indiana to attend his mother's funeral, he argues with his wife, Lisa, whom he is divorcing for infidelity.
The Judge: Directed by David Dobkin. With Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Vera Farmiga, Billy Bob Thornton. Big-city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his childhood home where his father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder.
- (209K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- David Dobkin
- 2014-10-10
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...
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- David Dobkin
- R
- Robert Downey Jr.
Oct 10, 2014 · Now here comes “The Judge,” an unabashedly adult drama and a steadfastly old-fashioned one. Robert Downey Jr. is jaded big-city defense attorney Hank Palmer, a specialist in getting unsavory white-collar clients off the hook. As he puts it, “Innocent people can’t afford me.”
Hotshot lawyer Robert Downey Jr. must confront his strained relationship with his father-a local judge-upon his return home.
Sep 17, 2014 · Watch the official trailer of The Judge, a 2014 drama film starring Robert Downey Jr. as a lawyer who returns to his hometown to defend his father, played by Billy Bob Thornton. The film explores the relationship between a father and a son, and the secrets of the past.
- 2 min
- 754K
- Rotten Tomatoes Trailers
May 4, 2024 · The Judge is a 2014 drama starring Robert Downey Jr. and Robert Duvall as a lawyer and his estranged father, who face a murder charge and a personal crisis. Learn about the cast, characters, plot and themes of this film.
