The Pelican Brief
6.597
1706 reviews
Thriller/Crime
2h 21m
1993
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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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.
- DirectorAlan J. Pakula
- Release17 September 1993
- Genre
- Duration2h 21m
- Budget$45,000,000
- Revenue$195,268,056
- Rate6.5971706 reviews
- Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Julia Roberts
Darby Shaw
Denzel Washington
Gray Grantham
Sam Shepard
Thomas Callahan
John Heard
Gavin Vereek
Tony Goldwyn
Fletcher Coal
James B. Sikking
Denton Voyles
William Atherton
Bob Gminski
Robert Culp
The President
Stanley Tucci
Khamel
Hume Cronyn
Justice Rosenberg
John Lithgow
Smith Keen
Anthony Heald
Marty Velmano
Nicholas Woodeson
Stump
Stanley Anderson
Edwin Sneller
John Finn
Matthew Barr
Cynthia Nixon
Alice Stark
Jake Weber
Curtis Morgan
Casey Biggs
Eric East
Christopher Murray
Rupert
Joe Chrest
Song and Dance Man from Bar
Helen Carey
Federal Clerk
Carl Palmer
Cop in Cowboy Boots
Carol Sutton
New Orleans Policewoman
Scott M. Jefferson
Lieutenant Olsen
Danny Kamin
Hooten
Robert Pavlovich
CIA Agent in Hotel Room
Teagle F. Bougere
Male University Student
Harold Surratt
Parklane Security Officer
Eliza Coleman
Female Pursuer with Gun
Doug Coleman
Male Pursuer with Gun
Michael Port
Tulane Law Student
Marianne Hettinger
Eyewitness (uncredited)
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