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The Pelican Brief
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The Pelican Brief

Fri, Sep 17, 1993
  • Thriller
  • Crime
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasMon, Dec 13, 1993Westwood, California
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Feb 25, 1994
CA
  • In CinemasFri, Sep 17, 1993
AU
  • In CinemasWed, Mar 9, 1994
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Mar 16, 1994
DE
  • In CinemasWed, Mar 9, 1994
JP
  • In CinemasFri, Apr 29, 1994
Where to watch

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Julia Roberts
    Julia Roberts
    as Darby Shaw
  • Denzel Washington
    Denzel Washington
    as Gray Grantham
  • Sam Shepard
    Sam Shepard
    as Thomas Callahan
  • John Heard
    John Heard
    as Gavin Vereek
  • Tony Goldwyn
    Tony Goldwyn
    as Fletcher Coal
  • James B. Sikking
    James B. Sikking
    as Denton Voyles
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