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The Pelican Brief
6.618421993141 min

The Pelican Brief

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.

ThrillerCrimeDrama

Director: Alan J. Pakula

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The story

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.

Original title
The Pelican Brief
Release date
1993-09-17
Original language
en
Budget
USD 45000000
Box office
USD 195268056

Cast

Julia Roberts
Julia RobertsDarby Shaw
Denzel Washington
Denzel WashingtonGray Grantham
Sam Shepard
Sam ShepardThomas Callahan
John Heard
John HeardGavin Vereek
Tony Goldwyn
Tony GoldwynFletcher Coal
James B. Sikking
James B. SikkingDenton Voyles
William Atherton
William AthertonBob Gminski
Robert Culp
Robert CulpThe President
Stanley Tucci
Stanley TucciKhamel
Hume Cronyn
Hume CronynJustice Rosenberg
John Lithgow
John LithgowSmith Keen
Anthony Heald
Anthony HealdMarty Velmano
Nicholas Woodeson
Nicholas WoodesonStump
Stanley Anderson
Stanley AndersonEdwin Sneller
John Finn
John FinnMatthew Barr
Cynthia Nixon
Cynthia NixonAlice Stark

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