The Pelican Brief

Two Supreme Court Judges have been murdered and the feds have yet to name a suspect.  A young law student, Darby Shaw, (Julia Roberts) is having an affair with her professor who once worked with one of the judges and thinks she might be onto who would have wanted them dead.  She writes what is known as “The Pelican Brief” and her theory makes it all the way to the White House, striking a chord with the Administration.  Once her theory gets out, her only ally is Gray Grantham (Denzel Washington) an ambitious news reporter willing to use his resources to get to the bottom of the story.  Read More>>>