The Pelican Brief

Film Details

Genre

Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Crime

Released

1993

Runtime

2h 21m

Country

United States of America

Director

Alan J. Pakula

Cast

Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington, Sam Shepard, John Heard, Tony Goldwyn, James B. Sikking

Storyline

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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