The Star Chamber

1983 film by Peter Hyams
Movie film Q429408
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The Star Chamber

Summary

The Star Chamber is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Star Chamber's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Star Chamber's director is recorded as Peter Hyams[4].
  • The Star Chamber's screenwriter is recorded as Peter Hyams[5].
  • The Star Chamber's screenwriter is recorded as Roderick Taylor[6].
  • The Star Chamber's composer is recorded as Michael Small[7].
  • The Star Chamber's genre is recorded as crime film[8].
  • The Star Chamber's genre is recorded as drama film[9].
  • The Star Chamber's genre is recorded as mystery film[10].
  • The Star Chamber's genre is recorded as vigilante film[11].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as Michael Douglas[12].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as Hal Holbrook[13].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as Yaphet Kotto[14].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as Sharon Gless[15].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as Larry Hankin[16].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as James Sikking[17].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as Joe Regalbuto[18].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as David Faustino[19].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as David Proval[20].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as Robert Costanzo[21].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as Michael Ensign[22].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as Diana Douglas[23].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as DeWayne Jessie[24].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as Dick Anthony Williams[25].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as Jack Kehoe[26].
  • The Star Chamber's cast member is recorded as Margie Impert[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Star Chamber's producer is recorded as Frank Yablans[28]. Its director is recorded as Peter Hyams[4]. Screenwriters include Peter Hyams[5] and Roderick Taylor[6]. Cast members include Michael Douglas[12], Hal Holbrook[13], Yaphet Kotto[14], Sharon Gless[15], Larry Hankin[16], and James Sikking[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1983-01-01T00:00:00Z[29] and +1983-11-25T00:00:00Z[30]. The Star Chamber's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[31]. Genres include crime film[8], drama film[9], mystery film[10], and vigilante film[11].

Reception

Reviews include 6/10[32] and 77%[33].

Why It Matters

The Star Chamber ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . zweitausendeins.de. zweitausendeins.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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