See also: Pelican (homonymy)

the Business Pelican ( The Pelican Brief ) is an American film carried out by Alan J. Pakula, left the March 16th 1994.

Synopsis

Two magistrates of the Supreme court die. Only, a young coed in right, Darby Shaw, interpreted by Julia Roberts, decides to discover the truth. She joins together all the parts and gathers her theories in a file which becomes the Pélican business. His/her lover, Thomas Callahan, transmit it to one his friends FBI.

On its side, a journalist of the Wahington Post , Gray Grantham, interpreted by Denzel Washington, investigation also.

Data sheet

• Title: the Business Pelican
• original Title: The Pelican Brief
• Realization: Alan J. Pakula
• Scenario: Alan J. Pakula, adapted book the Business Pelican of John Grisham
• Music: James Horner
• Production: Pieter Jan Brugge, Alan J. Pakula for Warner Bros. Pictures
• Country of origin: the United States
• Kind: thriller
• Lasted: 135 minutes

Distribution

• Julia Roberts : Darby Shaw
• Denzel Washington: Gray Grantham
• Sam Shepard: Thomas Callahan
• John Heard: Gavin Verheek
• Tony Goldwyn: Fletcher Coal
• William Atherton: Bob Gminski
• Stanley Tucci : Khamel “Sam”
• James Sikking: Denton Voyles
• Robert Culp: the president

External bond

• Card of film on Internet Movie Database