The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief, a Crime, Drama, and Mystery film, primarily evokes intense **Anxiety** and **Anticipation** as the protagonist, Darby Shaw, navigates a dangerous conspiracy after two Supreme Court Justices are murdered. **Curiosity** is high as the audience follows her and an investigative reporter to uncover the truth behind the powerful forces at play. **Fear** is a constant presence due to the relentless pursuit and threats to Darby's life. **Empathy** is strongly felt for Darby's isolated and perilous situation, while **Anger** is directed at the deep-seated corruption and injustice she uncovers. The film's content is often **Disturbing** due to the cold-blooded nature of the crimes and the pervasive reach of the antagonists, contributing to a sense of **Sadness** for the victims and the compromised system.