The Judge

Theatrical - Wide 2014-10-10

Cast Robert Downey Jr. Robert Duvall Vera Farmiga Vincent D'Onofrio Leighton Meester Jeremy Strong Melissa Leo Billy Bob Thornton
Directed by David Dobkin
Written by Nick Schenk

Genres: Drama

JoBlo's Rating

Not yet rated

Synopsis

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

Latest Stories

This Week in Blu-ray / DVD Releases: Fury, The Judge, Downton Abbey

Posted 11 years ago

Chris This week: Brad Pitt gives tanks, two Roberts overrule The Judge, and your annual Downton Abbey marathon is here. ► The chaotic, claustrophobic FURY pieces together bits of battle lore for the tense tale of a five-man tank crew...

What’s New in Blu-ray and DVD releases this month? (January 2015)

Posted 11 years ago

Chris This month on Blu-ray and DVD, Richard Linklater covers 12 years in BOYHOOD, Ben Affleck searches for a GONE GIRL, Brad Pitt unleashes his FURY, Robert Duvall takes on THE JUDGE, Laika's latest, THE BOXTROLLS, arrives, Scarlett Johansson portrays...

Review: The Judge + Video Review!

Posted 12 years ago

Chris Check out the video review below! ST VINCENT was previously reviewed as part of our TIFF14 coverage. PLOT: An unscrupulous defense attorney (Robert Downey Jr.) who returns home after his mother dies, becomes forcefully reacquainted with his estranged Judge...

See All Articles

Buy Links

The Judge

The Judge

Movie Posters

All Articles

The Good, the Bad & the Badass: Robert Duvall

Posted 12 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the career of master director David Fincher. Considering his reputation for only working with the very best actors, it’s somewhat surprising he hasn’t yet found a part for this week’s badass… Robert...

Exclusive Video: What October release are you most excited for?

Posted 12 years ago

Now that the slow grind of September is over and we get prepped for the cold winds of winter to enter our lives, the fall movie season can begin. Commonly known as “awards season” we can expect a bevy of...

The international trailer for The Judge turns up the drama

Posted 12 years ago

Any new film starring Robert Downey Jr is bound to be a hit based purely on his popularity from the IRON MAN franchise. The guy is a talented actor who is in the enviable position of being able to cherry...

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2014 Preview

Posted 12 years ago

It’s crazy that another edition of the Toronto International Film Festival is already upon us. The years go by so quickly, and I can’t believe this will be the sixth time that I’ve been lucky enough to cover the festival...

Robert Downey Jr. shows us the latest on his film The Judge

Posted 12 years ago

Frankly, I’m itching to see Robert Downey Jr. in more roles outside of his Tony Stark persona. His upcoming flick, THE JUDGE, looks to deliver some classic Downey-isms, family struggles and courtroom drama all rolled into one. Sounds fine by...

The first trailer for The Judge starring Robert Downey Jr. goes on trial

Posted 12 years ago

The family crime drama THE JUDGE starring Robert Downey Jr. and Robert Duvall has delivered a trailer that I wasn't quite expecting. Downey has taken off his action hero armour for this character driven drama which he produced with his...

2015 Oscar Contenders!

Posted 12 years ago

With the announcement of the first titles playing at this year's Cannes Film Festival, one could argue that this year's awards race has already begun. After all, future Oscar-winner THE ARTIST made it's debut at Cannes in 2012, and several...

2014 Warner Bros. Preview!

Posted 12 years ago

Warner Bros. topped the box office in 2013, taking 17.1 percent of the overall Studio Market Share and a $5 billion total box office take with such hits as MAN OF STEEL, GRAVITY, THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG, WE’RE...

Robert Downey Jr will star opposite Vera Farmiga, Robert Duvall and Vincent D’Onofrio in The Judge

Posted 13 years ago

Robert Downey Jr has spent so much of the last decade playing either Iron Man or Sherlock Holmes that when those other projects come along you take notice. So far, his non-franchise roles have been in THE SOLOIST and DUE...

Load more articles