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The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

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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.

Director
Alan J. Pakula
Year
1993
Cast
Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington, Sam Shepard, John Heard, Tony Goldwyn, James B. Sikking, William Atherton, Robert Culp, Stanley Tucci, Hume Cronyn
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Cast

Principal cast

Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

as Darby Shaw

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Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

as Gray Grantham

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Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard

as Thomas Callahan

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John Heard

John Heard

as Gavin Vereek

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Tony Goldwyn

Tony Goldwyn

as Fletcher Coal

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James B. Sikking

James B. Sikking

as Denton Voyles

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William Atherton

William Atherton

as Bob Gminski

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Robert Culp

Robert Culp

as The President

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