The Judge

ByMovienewz Last updated onJanuary 5, 2015

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Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall and Vera Farmiga star in the legal/family drama The Judge. Watch the movie trailer and view the poster, and photos for 'The Judge' below. 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.

Release Date: October 10, 2014
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Genre: Drama
Director: David Dobkin
Screenwriter: Nick Schenk, Bill Dubuque
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Vera Farmiga, Vincent D'Onofrio, Jeremy Strong, Dax Shephard, Billy Bob Thornton, Melissa Leo, Leighton Meester, Ken Howard
Running Time: 2 hr. 21 min.
MPAA Rating: R for language including some sexual references.
Official Website: TheJudgeMovie.com

Plot Summary

In "The Judge," Robert Downey Jr. stars as big city lawyer Hank Palmer, who returns to his childhood home where his estranged father, the town's judge (Robert Duvall), is suspected of murder. He sets out to discover the truth and along the way reconnects with the family he walked away from years before.