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The Pelican Brief
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2
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3
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4
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2.8
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5
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6
Tony Goldwyn
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1.9
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7
John Heard
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1.4
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8
Jerry Van Dyke
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9
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10
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11
Anthony Heald
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0.7
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12
William Atherton
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0.6
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13
Jake Weber
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0.6
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14
Hume Cronyn
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0.5
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15
John Finn
Matthew Barr
0.3
#15,297 overall
16
James B. Sikking
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0.2
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17
Nicholas Woodeson
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0.1
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18
Joe Chrest
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0.1
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19
Casey Biggs
Eric East
0.1
#23,539 overall
20
Stanley Anderson
Edwin Sneller
0.1
#23,863 overall
21
Christopher Murray
Rupert
0.1
#24,876 overall
22
Carol Sutton
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0.1
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23
Edwin Newman
Edwin Newman
0.0
#38,690 overall
24
Ralph Cosham
Justice Jensen
0.0
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25
Kevin Geer
K.O. Lewis
0.0
#45,448 overall
26
Saundra Quarterman
Laura Kass
0.0
#52,769 overall
27
Tom Quinn
Sara Ann Morgan's Father
0.0
#53,499 overall
28
Richard Bauer
Managing Editor
0.0
#59,940 overall
29
Marianne Hettinger
Eyewitness (uncredited)
0.0
#61,424 overall
30
Sonny Jim Gaines
Sarge
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31
Michelle O'Neill
Sara Ann Morgan
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32
Peter Carlin
Edward Linney
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33
Terrence Currier
Rosenberg's Nurse
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34
Helen Carey
Federal Clerk
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35
Howard Shalwitz
Washington Herald Journalist
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36
Kyle Prue
News Desk Reporter
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37
Jewell Robinson
Senior Washington Herald Editor
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38
Kim Peter Kovac
Senior Washington Herald Editor
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39
Norman Aronovic
Senior Washington Herald Editor
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40
Carl Palmer
Cop in Cowboy Boots
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41
Scott M. Jefferson
Lieutenant Olsen
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42
Danny Kamin
Hooten
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43
Mark McLaughlin
CIA Agent in Hotel Room
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44
Robert Pavlovich
CIA Agent in Hotel Room
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45
Magee Hickey
Magee Hickey
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46
Constance Yelverton
Clerk at Sheraton Hotel
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47
Amber Nelson
Teen Bicyclist
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48
Kim Kettle
Gavin Verheek's Wife
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49
Ellie K. Wang
Reporter at National Cathedral
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50
Kelly Lynn Richards
Protester
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51
Franchelle Stewart Dorn
University Registrar
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52
Greta Valenti
Kid at Parade
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53
Karen Bralove
University Placement Clerk
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54
Teagle F. Bougere
Male University Student
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55
Carey Varner
Female University Student
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56
Sandra Quarterman
Laura Kass
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57
Cynthia Hood
Parklane Receptionist
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58
Alan Wade
Parklane Administrator
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59
Harold Surratt
Parklane Security Officer
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60
Paul Morella
White & Blazevich Attorney
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61
Ed Johnson
White & Blazevich Security Guard
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62
Jurian Hughes
White & Blazevich Receptionist
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63
Dick Stilwell
White & Blazevich Security
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64
Beverly Brigham
Safe Deposit Teller
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65
Eliza Coleman
Female Pursuer with Gun
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66
Doug Coleman
Male Pursuer with Gun
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67
Michael Port
Tulane Law Student
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68
Shanna Connell
Tulane Law Student
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69
Gene Babb
Reporter
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70
Kyle Duvall
Reporter
—
71
Karl Warren
Reporter
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72
Carrie Boren
Reporter
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73
James Earl Reed
Reporter
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74
Shane LeCocq
Mardi Gras Party Patron (uncredited)
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75
Ed Johnson
White & Blazevich Security Guard
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76
Kimberley Roper
French Quarter Prostitute (uncredited)
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77
Codie Scott
Man Partying in Quarter (uncredited)
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78
Deborah Ben-Eliezer
Marie Halliburton - Protester
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79
William Shipman
Office Worker (uncredited)
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80
Joe James
Runner (voice,uncredited)
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81
Catherine Boyd
Protester
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82
Keith Fluker
Agent
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83
Joe James
Runner (voice)
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84
Avo Shirazee
Teen Bicyclist
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85
John A. Taylor
Law School Administrator
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