Movie: The Pelican Brief

Top 10 Billed Cast

Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts

Darby Shaw

Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington

Gray Grantham

Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard

Thomas Callahan

John Heard
John Heard

Gavin Vereek

Tony Goldwyn
Tony Goldwyn

Fletcher Coal

James B. Sikking
James B. Sikking

Denton Voyles

William Atherton
William Atherton

Bob Gminski

Robert Culp
Robert Culp

The President

Stanley Tucci
Stanley Tucci

Khamel

Hume Cronyn
Hume Cronyn

Justice Rosenberg

Video Trailer The Pelican Brief

Video: The Pelican Brief - Original Theatrical Trailer

The Pelican Brief - Original Theatrical Trailer

The Pelican Brief - Original Theatrical Trailer

The Pelican Brief (1993) [4K] [FTD-1426]

The Pelican Brief (1993) [4K] [FTD-1426]

The Pelican Brief (1993) ORIGINAL TRAILER

The Pelican Brief (1993) ORIGINAL TRAILER

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