The Pelican Brief (PG) (1993)
poster The Pelican Brief (PG)

Country:United States, 2h 21min

Spoken languages:English

Genres:Thriller

Director(s):Alan J. Pakula

Writer(s):Lew Wallace

Video Codec:Unknown

Number: 210

Tomatometer:
54%
61%
User Rating:
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4.0/10

Certification:PG

Storyline:
Two Supreme Court Justices have been killed. Now a college professor, who clerked for one of the two men, who's also having an affair with one of his students, is given a brief by her, that states who probably, wanted to see these two men dead. He then gives it to one of his friends, who works for the FBI. When the FBI director reads it, he is fascinated by it. One of the president's men who read it, is afraid that if it ever got out, the president could be smeared. So, he advises the president to tell the director to drop it, which he does. But later the professor and the girl were out and he was drunk and when he refused to give her the keys she stepped out of the car. When he started it, it blew up. She then discovers that her place has been burglarized and what was taken were her computer and her disks. Obviously, her brief has someone agitated. She then turns to her boyfriend's friend at the FBI, he agrees to come meet her but before he does someone shoots him and takes his place...

Cast:

photo Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts Darby Shaw
photo Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington Gray Grantham
photo Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard Thomas Callahan
photo John Heard
John Heard Gavin Vereek
photo Tony Goldwyn
Tony Goldwyn Fletcher Coal
photo Stanley Tucci
Stanley Tucci Khamel
photo John Lithgow
John Lithgow Smith Keen
photo Cynthia Nixon
Cynthia Nixon Alice Stark
photo William Atherton
William Atherton Bob Gminski

Medium: Digital Copy, AAC 2.0 - English

Location: Hard Drive 2

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.40:1