The Judge is a 2014 American drama film directed by David Dobkin. The film stars Robert Downey, Jr., Robert Duvall, Vera Farmiga, Vincent D'Onofrio, Jeremy Strong, Dax Shepard, and Billy Bob Thornton. The film was released in the United States on October 10, 2014. It received mixed reviews; critics praised the performances of Downey and Duvall and Thomas Newman's score, but criticized the formulaic nature of its script and the lack of development for its supporting characters.
Category: Drama
Directed by: David Dobkin
Produced by: Susan Downey, David Gambino, David Dobkin
Screenplay by: Nick Schenk, Bill Dubuque
Music by: Thomas Newman
Running time: 142 minutes
Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Vera Farmiga
Budget: $50 million
Release dates: 10 October 2014 (USA)
Short Story:
Hank Palmer is a successful defense attorney in Chicago, who is getting a divorce. When His brother calls with the news that their mother has died, Hank returns to his childhood home to attend the funeral. Despite the brittle bond between Hank and the Judge, Hank must come to his father's aid and defend him in court. Here, Hank discovers the truth behind the case, which binds together the dysfunctional family and reveals the struggles and secrecy of the family.
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