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.
- Alan J. Pakula
- 2h 21m
- September 17, 1993 · United States of America
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 17, 1993
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Cast
- Julia Roberts,Denzel Washington,Sam Shepard,John Heard,Tony Goldwyn,James B. Sikking,William Atherton,Robert Culp,Stanley Tucci,Hume Cronynand 64 more
- Director
- Alan J. Pakula
- Writer
- John Grisham,Alan J. Pakula
- Producer
- Pieter Jan Brugge,Alan J. Pakula
- Cinematography
- Stephen Goldblatt
- Music
- James Horner
- Budget
- $45,000,000
- Revenue
- $195,268,056
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