The Pelican Brief(1993)

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.

66

2h 21m

  • Thriller,
  • Crime,
  • Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Julia Roberts

    Julia Roberts

    Darby Shaw

  • Denzel Washington

    Denzel Washington

    Gray Grantham

  • Sam Shepard

    Sam Shepard

    Thomas Callahan

  • John Heard

    John Heard

    Gavin Vereek

  • Tony Goldwyn

    Tony Goldwyn

    Fletcher Coal

  • James B. Sikking

    James B. Sikking

    Denton Voyles

  • William Atherton

    William Atherton

    Bob Gminski

  • Robert Culp

    Robert Culp

    The President

  • Stanley Tucci

    Stanley Tucci

    Khamel

  • Hume Cronyn

    Hume Cronyn

    Justice Rosenberg

  • John Lithgow

    John Lithgow

    Smith Keen

  • Anthony Heald

    Anthony Heald

    Marty Velmano

  • Nicholas Woodeson

    Nicholas Woodeson

    Stump

  • Stanley Anderson

    Stanley Anderson

    Edwin Sneller

  • John Finn

    John Finn

    Matthew Barr

  • Cynthia Nixon

    Cynthia Nixon

    Alice Stark

  • Jake Weber

    Jake Weber

    Curtis Morgan

  • Casey Biggs

    Casey Biggs

    Eric East

  • Christopher Murray

    Christopher Murray

    Rupert

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    Status

    Released (Sep 17, 1993)

    Budget

    $45,000,000

    Revenue

    $195,268,056

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