STRAW vs The Pelican Brief
STRAW has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.6/10 for The Pelican Brief). STRAW is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 21m. The Pelican Brief is the older of the two (1993 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
STRAW
The Pelican Brief| STRAW | The Pelican Brief | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tyler Perry | Alan J. Pakula |
| Main cast | Rockmond Dunbar, Taraji P. Henson, Glynn Turman, Sinbad, Tilky Jones | Nicholas Woodeson, John Lithgow, Tony Goldwyn, Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington |
Synopsis
STRAW
What will be her last straw? A devastatingly bad day pushes a hardworking single mother to the breaking point — and into a shocking act of desperation.
The Pelican Brief
A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.
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