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The Paperboy
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Is this film based on a book?
Yes, the movie is based on the 1995 novel 'The Paperboy' by American author Pete Dexter.
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How long is The Paperboy?
1 hour and 47 minutes
When was The Paperboy released?
October 3, 2012
What is the IMDb rating of The Paperboy?
5.7 out of 10
Who stars in The Paperboy?
Matthew McConaughey
,
Nicole Kidman
, and
John Cusack
Who wrote The Paperboy?
Lee Daniels
and
Peter Dexter
Who directed The Paperboy?
Lee Daniels
Who was the composer for The Paperboy?
Mario Grigorov
Who was the producer of The Paperboy?
Lee Daniels
,
Avi Lerner
,
Cassian Elwes
,
Ed Cathell III
,
Hilary Shor
, and
Miguel Menéndez de Zubillaga
Who was the executive producer of The Paperboy?
Jan de Bont
,
Boaz Davidson
,
Danny Dimbort
,
John Thompson
,
Mark Gill
, and
Trevor Short
Who was the cinematographer for The Paperboy?
Roberto Schaefer
Who was the editor of The Paperboy?
Joe Klotz
Who are the characters in The Paperboy?
Jack Jansen, Ward Jansen, Charlotte Bless, Hillary Van Wetter, Yardley Acheman, W.W. Jansen, and Death Row Guard
What is the plot of The Paperboy?
A reporter returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate.
What was the budget for The Paperboy?
$12.5 million
How much did The Paperboy earn at the worldwide box office?
$3.78 million
How much did The Paperboy earn at the US box office?
$693,000
What is The Paperboy rated?
R
What genre is The Paperboy?
Crime Drama, Crime, Drama, Mystery, and Thriller
How many awards has The Paperboy won?
5 awards
How many awards has The Paperboy been nominated for?
17 nominations
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