The Pelican Brief
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.
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Cast
Sam Shepard
Thomas Callahan
Eliza Coleman
Female Pursuer with Gun
Denzel Washington
Gray Grantham
Tony Goldwyn
Fletcher Coal
Robert Culp
The President
John Finn
Matthew Barr
Carl Palmer
Cop in Cowboy Boots
Teagle F. Bougere
Male University Student
Julia Roberts
Darby Shaw
Christopher Murray
Rupert
Joe Chrest
Song and Dance Man from Bar
Danny Kamin
Hooten
Robert Pavlovich
CIA Agent in Hotel Room
Carol Sutton
New Orleans Policewoman
James B. Sikking
Denton Voyles
Doug Coleman
Male Pursuer with Gun
John Heard
Gavin Vereek
Harold Surratt
Parklane Security Officer
William Atherton
Bob Gminski
Hume Cronyn
Justice Rosenberg
John Lithgow
Smith Keen
Anthony Heald
Marty Velmano
Jake Weber
Curtis Morgan
Scott M. Jefferson
Lieutenant Olsen
Edwin Newman
Edwin Newman
Casey Biggs
Eric East
Michael Port
Tulane Law Student
Marianne Hettinger
Eyewitness (uncredited)
Stanley Tucci
Khamel
Nicholas Woodeson
Stump
Stanley Anderson
Edwin Sneller
Cynthia Nixon
Alice Stark
Helen Carey
Federal Clerk
Codie Scott
Man Partying in Quarter (uncredited)