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Is the movie The Pelican Brief available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

Alan J. Pakula’s 1993 legal thriller The Pelican Brief, adapted from John Grisham’s bestseller, follows law student Darby Shaw as a single brief about two slain Supreme Court justices drags her into a lethal web of conspiracy, corruption and greed. With Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington leading a tense game of cat-and-mouse through Washington’s backrooms, the film remains a staple for fans of courtroom drama and political suspense. Read on to find out whether The Pelican Brief is currently streaming on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or AppleTV+ and where to catch the hunt for justice.

The Pelican Brief

Synopsis

A law student’s theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices pulls her into a sprawling conspiracy of murder, corruption, and greed.

Release date

1993

Duration

2h 21min

Rating

Country

États-Unis

Genre(s)

Crime, Drame

Watch on which platform The Pelican Brief

Updated on 12/03/2026

Netflix

Not available

Disney+

Not available

Prime Video

Available

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Apple TV+

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