Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role 2015 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture 2015 · Nominated
Academy Award Actor in a Supporting Role 2015 · Nominated
Hank Palmer (Robert Downey Jr.), a brilliant but shady attorney, returns to his Indiana hometown after learning that his mother has passed away. His arrival triggers renewed tension between himself and his father, Judge Joseph Palmer (Robert Duvall), who makes no secret of his disapproval of Hank's morally ambiguous career. As the lawyer prepares...
