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The Courtroom (2022): Cast

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The Courtroom is a 2022 drama directed by Lee Sunday Evans, starring BD Wong as Judge Denny Chin, Kathleen Chalfant and Michael Chernus. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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The Courtroom (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
Lee Sunday Evans
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Courtroom About?

The premise of The Courtroom without spoilers.

A Filipina immigrant mistakenly registers to vote, leading to a deportation case that threatens to separate her from her American husband and newborn child. The film presents a dramatic reenactment of her court hearing, using actual transcripts to portray her challenging experience navigating the US legal system and fighting to remain in the country.

The Courtroom Themes & Keywords

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  • american
  • husband
  • immigrant
  • deportation threat
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • appellate court
  • voting
  • filipina
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Cast & crew

The Courtroom Cast & Characters

BD Wong leads the cast as Judge Denny Chin, with Kathleen Chalfant as Judge Easterbrook and Michael Chernus as John Keathley. Directed by Lee Sunday Evans; 12 actors are credited in all.

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FAQ

The Courtroom FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Courtroom, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Courtroom?

The Courtroom runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was The Courtroom released?

The Courtroom was released on June 12, 2022.

Who directed The Courtroom?

The Courtroom was directed by Lee Sunday Evans.

Who is in the cast of The Courtroom?

The Courtroom stars BD Wong as Judge Denny Chin, Kathleen Chalfant as Judge Easterbrook and Michael Chernus as John Keathley, among 12 credited actors.

Does The Courtroom have a post-credit scene?

No. The Courtroom has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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