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‘The Pelican Brief’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Amanda Dobbins

Dec 12, 2023
Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Amanda Dobbins discuss the 1993 legal thriller film 'The Pelican Brief'. They talk about the film adaptation, themes of justice and corruption, John Grisham's writing career, and various scenes and aspects of the movie including disguises and running. They also debate the movie's title, casting choices, and the rise of Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts. The speakers analyze scenes from 'Home Alone' and discuss conspiracy theories and the enduring appeal of 'The Pelican Brief'.
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