The Pelican Brief

Name: The Pelican Brief
Released: 1993-09-17
Rating: 6.595

6.6/10 (1,827)

·1993· 141 min

Director: Alan J. Pakula

"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."

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.

Where to Watch

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Trailer

Cast

Julia Roberts

Darby Shaw

Denzel Washington

Gray Grantham

Sam Shepard

Thomas Callahan

John Heard

Gavin Vereek

Tony Goldwyn

Fletcher Coal

James B. Sikking

Denton Voyles

William Atherton

Bob Gminski

Robert Culp

The President

Stanley Tucci

Khamel

Hume Cronyn

Justice Rosenberg

John Lithgow

Smith Keen

Anthony Heald

Marty Velmano

In brief

The Pelican Brief (1993) is a thriller, crime, drama film. With an average rating of 6.6/10 from 1,827 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 2h 21min. You can stream it on: Howdy Amazon Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Pelican Brief online?

The Pelican Brief is available on the following streaming services: Howdy Amazon Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is The Pelican Brief?

The Pelican Brief runs 141 minutes (2h 21min).

What rating does The Pelican Brief have?

The Pelican Brief has an average rating of 6.6/10 based on 1,827 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Pelican Brief from?

The Pelican Brief was released in 1993.