The Pelican Brief (1993)

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  • Soundtrack listing
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Basic facts

Original title The Pelican Brief
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1994-02-25

Cast

Julia Roberts
Darby Shaw

Denzel Washington
Gray Grantham

Sam Shepard
Thomas Callahan

John Heard
Gavin Verheek

Tony Goldwyn
Fletcher Coal

James B. Sikking
Denton Voyles

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Titles

Original title
  • The Pelican Brief
Swedish release title
  • Pelikanfallet

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor

Cast

Julia Roberts Darby Shaw
Denzel Washington Gray Grantham
Sam Shepard Thomas Callahan
John Heard Gavin Verheek
Tony Goldwyn Fletcher Coal
James B. Sikking Denton Voyles
William Atherton Bob Gminski
Robert Culp presidenten
Stanley Tucci Khamel
Hume Cronyn domare Rosenberg
John Lithgow Smith Keen
Anthony Heald Marty Velmano
Nicholas Woodeson Stump
Stanley Anderson Edwin Sneller
John Finn Matthew Barr
Cynthia Nixon Alice Stark
Jake Weber Charles Morgan (Garcia)
Casey Biggs Eric East
Christopher Murray Rupert
Sonny Jim Gaines Sarge
Kevin Geer K.O. Lewis
Joseph Chrest sång- och dansman från baren
Richard Bauer chefredaktören
Michelle O'Neill Sara Ann Morgan
Peter Carlin Edward Linney
Ralph Cosham domare Jensen
Terrence Currier Rosenbergs sköterska
Edwin Newman Edwin Newman
Helen Carey federale notarien
Howard Shalwitz journalisten från Washington Herald
Kyle Prue reportern på nyhetsredaktionen
Jewell Robinson äldre redaktör på Washington Herald
Kim Peter Novac äldre redaktör på Washington Herald
Norman Aronovic äldre redaktör på Washington Herald
Carl Palmer en poliskonstapel
Carol Sutton en kvinnlig polis i New Orleans
Scott Jefferson löjtnant Olsen
Daniel Kamin Hooten
Mark McLaughlin CIA-agent
Robert Pavlovitch CIA-agent
Magee Hickey Magee Hickey
Constance Yelverton hotellreceptionisten
Kim Kettle Verheeks hustru
Ellie K. Wang reportern
Fran Dorn registratorn på universitetet
Karen Bralove kanslist på universitetet
Teagle F. Bougere universitetsstuderande
Carey Varner universitetsstuderande
Sandra Quarterman Laura Kass
Cynthia Hood Parklanes receptionist
Alan Wade Parklanes administratör
Harold Surratt Parklanes säkerhetsvakt
Paul Morella White & Blazevichs advokat
Edward Johnson White & Blazevichs säkerhetsvakt
Jurian Hughes White & Blazevichs receptionist
Dick Stilwell White & Blazevichs säkerhetsman
Tom Quinn Sara Ann Morgans far
Beverly Brigham kassavalvets kassör
Liza Sweeney Coleman förföljare med pistoler
Doug Coleman (as Douglas R. Coleman) förföljare med pistoler
Michael Port juridikstuderande vid Tulane
Shanna Connell juridikstuderande vid Tulane
Gene Babb reporter
Kyle D. Duvall reporter
Karl Warren reporter
Carrie Boren reporter
James Earl Reed reporter

Companies

Production Company Warner Bros. Inc.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Warner Bros. Sweden AB 1994
Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 1995

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 132497
Date 1994-02-01
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 3866 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 548-584-558-436-541-483-414-302 = 3 866 m.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby Stereo Spectral Recording
Colour type Colour
Colour system Technicolor
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Reels 8 reels


Original work

Original title The Pelican Brief (Book)
Author John Grisham


Release dates

Release in Sweden 1994-02-25 Downtown Gothenburg Sweden 141 min
1994-02-25 Palladium Gothenburg Sweden 141 min
1994-02-25 Royal Malmö Sweden 141 min
1994-02-25 Biopalatset 1 Stockholm Sweden 141 min
1994-02-25 Draken Stockholm Sweden 141 min
1994-02-25 Filmstaden 9 Stockholm Sweden 141 min
1994-02-25 Rigoletto 1 Stockholm Sweden 141 min
1994-02-25 Rival Stockholm Sweden 141 min (samt ytterligare 64 platser)
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 1994-06-07
TV showing 1996-11-17 TV3 Sweden 135 min
1997-11-23 TV3 Sweden 135 min
1998-10-05 TV3 Sweden 135 min
1999-08-22 TV3 Sweden 135 min
2000-02-22 Kanal 5 Sweden 135 min
2001-02-05 Kanal 5 Sweden 135 min
2003-04-24 Kanal 5 Sweden 135 min
2003-11-04 TV3 Sweden 135 min
2004-08-10 TV3 Sweden 135 min
2018-02-03 TV4 Sweden
2018-07-06 Kanal 9 Sweden
2018-09-07 Kanal 9 Sweden
2019-07-11 Kanal 9 Sweden
2019-09-06 Kanal 9 Sweden
2021-03-24 TV8 Sweden
2021-08-06 TV3 Sweden
2022-05-10 TV8 Sweden
2022-08-13 TV3 Sweden
2023-01-12 TV8 Sweden 141 min
2023-04-29 TV8 Sweden
2023-06-29 Kanal 9 Sweden
2023-11-27 Kanal 9 Sweden
2024-01-21 Kanal 9 Sweden
2024-01-24 Kanal 5 Sweden

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 3
Colour prints 6
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


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