Her theory turns out to be true, leading to a bomb killing her boyfriend and forcing her to team up with an investigative reporter to survive and expose the truth.
Some modern readers find the central political scandal "hard to buy" because today’s hyper-connected political climate would likely swallow such a story without it making a "blip on the radar." El Informe Pelicano [DVDRIP][Spanish]
Reviewers from IMDb often describe the film as "smart popcorn entertainment." One reviewer who watched it during its 1993 peak highlights its enduring entertainment value, though they note that Julia Roberts' performance can feel "a little over-emotional" by modern standards and that the specific details of the brief itself are never fully explained. Despite this, the dynamic between her character, Darby Shaw, and Denzel Washington’s Gray Grantham remains a major highlight. Her theory turns out to be true, leading
Readers on The StoryGraph point out how the story has aged since the 90s: Readers on The StoryGraph point out how the
Two Supreme Court justices are murdered.