The Pelican Brief (1993)

Name: The Pelican Brief
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Released: 1993-09-17
Duration: 141 min
Cast: Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington, Sam Shepard, John Heard, Tony Goldwyn

Two Supreme Court Justices have been assassinated. One lone law student has stumbled upon the truth. An investigative journalist wants her story. Everybody else wants her dead.

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.

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Released 1993-09-17 · 141 min · Thriller, Crime, Drama

Directed by Alan J. Pakula

Cast

Julia Roberts as Darby Shaw
Denzel Washington as Gray Grantham
Sam Shepard as Thomas Callahan
John Heard as Gavin Vereek
Tony Goldwyn as Fletcher Coal
James B. Sikking as Denton Voyles
William Atherton as Bob Gminski
Robert Culp as The President
Stanley Tucci as Khamel
Hume Cronyn as Justice Rosenberg
John Lithgow as Smith Keen
Anthony Heald as Marty Velmano
Nicholas Woodeson as Stump
Stanley Anderson as Edwin Sneller
John Finn as Matthew Barr