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The Pelican Brief

1993 · 141 min · Thriller · Crime · Drama

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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Creators

Alan J. Pakula — Director

Top cast

Julia Roberts portraitJulia RobertsDarby ShawDenzel Washington portraitDenzel WashingtonGray GranthamSam Shepard portraitSam ShepardThomas CallahanJohn Heard portraitJohn HeardGavin VereekTony Goldwyn portraitTony GoldwynFletcher CoalJames B. Sikking portraitJames B. SikkingDenton VoylesWilliam Atherton portraitWilliam AthertonBob GminskiRobert Culp portraitRobert CulpThe PresidentStanley Tucci portraitStanley TucciKhamelHume Cronyn portraitHume CronynJustice Rosenberg

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