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Review of by Elvis Mitchell for The New York Times — 25 Dec 2009

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Timing does no favors for The Chamber, the John Grisham death row drama that arrives on the heels of a better death row film (''Dead Man Walking'') and a better Grisham adaptation (''A Time to Kill'').

But this film's also-ran aspects are partly offset by Gene Hackman's superlative performance.

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This review of The Chamber (1996) was written by and published by The New York Times on 25 Dec 2009.

The Chamber has generally received mixed reviews.

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