About The Pelican Brief
- Released on September 17, 1993
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.
Full Cast of The Pelican Brief
Julia Roberts plays Darby Shaw
Denzel Washington plays Gray Grantham
Sam Shepard plays Thomas Callahan
John Heard plays Gavin Vereek
Tony Goldwyn plays Fletcher Cole
James B. Sikking plays FBI Director Denton Voyles
William Atherton plays Bob Gminski
Robert Culp plays The President
Stanley Tucci plays Khamel
Hume Cronyn plays Justice Rosenberg
John Lithgow plays Smith Keen
Anthony Heald plays Marty Velmano
Nicholas Woodeson plays Stump
Stanley Anderson plays Edwin Sneller
John Finn plays Matthew Barr
Cynthia Nixon plays Alice Stark
Jake Weber plays Curtis Morgan / Garcia
Casey Biggs plays Eric East
Christopher Murray plays Rupert
Sonny Jim Gaines plays Sarge
Kevin Geer plays K.O. Lewis
Joe Chrest plays Song and Dance Man from Bar
Richard Bauer plays Managing Editor
Ralph Cosham plays Justice Jensen
Tom Quinn plays Sara Ann Morgan's Father
Michelle O'Neill plays Sara Ann Morgan
Edwin Newman plays Self
Helen Carey plays Federal Clerk
Howard Shalwitz plays Washington Herald Journalist
Carol Sutton plays New Orleans Policewoman
Magee Hickey plays Self
Ellie K. Wang plays Reporter at National Cathedral
Franchelle Stewart Dorn plays University Registrar
Karen Bralove plays University Placement Clerk
Teagle F. Bougere plays Male University Student
Carey Varner plays Female University Student
Sandra Quarterman plays Laura Kass
Cynthia Hood plays Parklane Receptionist
Beverly Brigham plays Safe Deposit Teller
Doug Coleman plays Male Pursuer with Gun
Eliza Coleman plays Female Pursuer with Gun
Carrie Boren plays Reporter
Amber Nelson plays Teen Bicyclist
Kelly Lynn Richards plays Protester
Greta Valenti plays Kid at Parade
Jerry Van Dyke plays Assistant Coach Luther Horatio Van Dam in Coach (archive footage)
Harold Surratt plays Parklane Security Officer
Shanna Connell plays Tulane Law Student
Michael Port plays Tulane Law Student
Gene Babb plays Reporter
Kyle Duvall plays Reporter
Karl Warren plays Reporter
James Earl Reed plays Reporter
Kyle Prue plays News Desk Reporter
Jurian Hughes plays White & Blazevich Receptionist
Crew of The Pelican Brief
Directing
Production
Editing
Crew
Sound
Art
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Writing
Costume & Make-Up
Lighting
- Julia Roberts
- Denzel Washington
- Sam Shepard
- John Heard
- Tony Goldwyn
- James B. Sikking
- William Atherton
- Robert Culp
- Stanley Tucci
- Hume Cronyn
- John Lithgow
- Anthony Heald
- Nicholas Woodeson
- Stanley Anderson
- John Finn
- Cynthia Nixon
- Jake Weber
- Casey Biggs
- Christopher Murray
- Sonny Jim Gaines
- Kevin Geer
- Joe Chrest
- Richard Bauer
- Ralph Cosham
- Tom Quinn
- Michelle O'Neill
- Edwin Newman
- Helen Carey
- Howard Shalwitz
- Carol Sutton
- Magee Hickey
- Ellie K. Wang
- Franchelle Stewart Dorn
- Karen Bralove
- Teagle F. Bougere
- Carey Varner
- Sandra Quarterman
- Cynthia Hood
- Beverly Brigham
- Doug Coleman
- Eliza Coleman
- Carrie Boren
- Amber Nelson
- Kelly Lynn Richards
- Greta Valenti
- Jerry Van Dyke
- Harold Surratt
- Shanna Connell
- Michael Port
- Gene Babb
- Kyle Duvall
- Karl Warren
- James Earl Reed
- Kyle Prue
- Jurian Hughes