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The Pelican Brief is a 1993 American legal thriller film based on the 1992 novel by John Grisham. Directed by Alan J. Pakula, the film stars Julia Roberts in the role of young law student Darby Shaw and Denzel Washington as Washington Herald reporter Gray Grantham. The film, which features music composed by James Horner, was the last film that ...
The novel revolves around the murder of Keith Russo, a young lawyer in the small town of Seabrook, Florida. Keith was fatally shot at his desk during a late-night work session. The case quickly grew cold due to a lack of evidence, witnesses, and discernible motives. However, the investigation led to the arrest of Quincy Miller, a young Black ...
The Pelican Brief. The Pelican Brief is a legal-suspense thriller by John Grisham, published in 1992 by Doubleday. [ 1] It is his third novel after A Time to Kill and The Firm. Two paperback editions were published, both by Dell Publishing in 1993. A namesake film adaptation was released in 1993 starring Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington .
John Grisham. John Ray Grisham Jr. ( / ˈɡrɪʃəm /; born February 8, 1955) [ 1][ 2] is an American novelist, lawyer, and former member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, known for his best-selling legal thrillers. According to the American Academy of Achievement, Grisham has written 37 consecutive number-one fiction bestsellers ...
PS3557.R5355 A95 2009. Preceded by. The Appeal. Followed by. Ford County. The Associate is a legal thriller by John Grisham. His 21st novel, it was published by Doubleday and released in the United States on January 26, 2009.
A Painted House. A Painted House is a 2001 novel by American author John Grisham . Inspired by his childhood in Arkansas, [ 1] it is Grisham's first major work outside the legal thriller genre in which he established himself. Initially published in serial form, the book was released in six installments in The Oxford American magazine. [ 2]
Runaway Jury is a 2003 American legal thriller film directed by Gary Fleder and starring John Cusack, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman and Rachel Weisz.An adaptation of John Grisham's 1996 novel The Runaway Jury, [2] the film pits lawyer Wendell Rohr (Hoffman) against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch (Hackman), who uses unlawful means to stack the jury with people sympathetic to the defense.