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The Pelican Brief (1993)

2h 21m · 17 Sep 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.

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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.

Movie ID1001
GenreDrama, Thriller
DirectorAlan J. Pakula
Main castJulia Roberts, Denzel Washington, Sam Shepard, John Heard, Tony Goldwyn, James B. Sikking, William Atherton, Robert Culp
Release date17 September 1993
Release year1993
LanguageEnglish
Duration141 min (2h 21m)
Rating6.6 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseWarner Bros. Pictures

Director: Alan J. Pakula
Writers: Alan J. Pakula

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Julia RobertsDarby Shaw Denzel WashingtonGray Grantham Sam ShepardThomas Callahan John HeardGavin Vereek Tony GoldwynFletcher Coal James B. SikkingDenton Voyles William AthertonBob Gminski Robert CulpThe President Stanley TucciKhamel Hume CronynJustice Rosenberg John LithgowSmith Keen Anthony HealdMarty Velmano Nicholas WoodesonStump Stanley AndersonEdwin Sneller John FinnMatthew Barr Cynthia NixonAlice Stark Jake WeberCurtis Morgan Casey BiggsEric East Christopher MurrayRupert
Sonny Jim GainesSarge

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