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The Paperboy (2012)

Directed by Lee Daniels

Crime | Drama

Most recently watched by noahphex, BTSjunkie, lolareels, danielt

Overview

As investigative reporter Ward Jansen and his partner Yardley Acheman chase a sensational, career-making story with the help of Ward’s younger brother Jack and sultry death-row groupie Charlotte Bless, the pair tries to prove violent swamp-dweller Hillary Van Wetter was framed for the murder of a corrupt local sheriff.

Rated R | Length 107 minutes

Actors

Zac Efron | Matthew McConaughey | Nicole Kidman | David Oyelowo | Macy Gray | John Cusack | Scott Glenn | Ned Bellamy | Nealla Gordon | Edrick Browne | Kevin Waterman | Danny Hanemann | Peter Murnik | John P. Fertitta | Jay Oliver | Gary Clarke | Ava Bogle | Adam Sibley | J.D. Evermore | Phyllis Montana LeBlanc | Nicole Barré | Camille Balsamo | Leslie Hippensteel | Grace Hightower | Lorrie Chilcoat | Faizon Love | Stiggidy Steve | Rahsaana Ison | Katarzyna Wolejnio | Nikolette Noel | Corrina Lyons

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
06/28/2024TabletStreamingVideo on Demand7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Fun cinematography.  Macy Gray’s performance is excellent.  The film feels swampy - you can practically feel the humidity.

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