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The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

1993
141 min
Thriller

Plot Summary

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.

6.6
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6.6
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Technical Details

141 min
Runtime
1993-09-17
Release Date
Movie
Content Type
1993
Year
Genres
Thriller

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Wuchak

Wuchak

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Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington team-up in this crime thriller RELEASED IN 1993 and directed by Alan J. Pakula from John Grisham’s novel, "The Pelican Brief” is a political drama/thriller about a law student (Julia Roberts) who researches the murders of two supreme court justices and shares her theory with her college professor (Sam Shepard) who, in turn, gives it to an FBI friend on a lark. The brief hits a nerve because people start dying one-by-one. Denzel Washington plays a DC reporte...

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