The Paperboy (2012)
A reporter returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate.
Director: Lee Daniels
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: September 14, 2012
Cast
- Zac Efron - Jack Jansen
- Matthew McConaughey - Ward Jansen
- Nicole Kidman - Charlotte Bless
- David Oyelowo - Yardley Acheman
- Macy Gray - Anita / Narrator
- John Cusack - Hillary Van Wetter
- Scott Glenn - W.W. Jansen
- Ned Bellamy - Tyree van Wetter
- Nealla Gordon - Ellen Guthrie
- Edrick Browne - Hustler #1
Screenplay
- Lee Daniels (Screenplay)
- Peter Dexter (Novel)
- Peter Dexter (Screenplay)
Music: Mario Grigorov
Cinematography: Roberto Schaefer
Editing: Joe Klotz
Production: Lee Daniels Entertainment, Nu Image, Millennium Media
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $13M
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: en
Themes
Brutal Prison Drama
Keywords
prison, florida, death row, everglades, swamp, reporter, newspaper man, pantyhose, lgbt, 1960s, gay theme
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Paperboy about?
- A reporter returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate.
- Who directed The Paperboy?
- The Paperboy was directed by Lee Daniels.
- Who stars in The Paperboy?
- The Paperboy stars Zac Efron, Matthew McConaughey, Nicole Kidman, David Oyelowo, Macy Gray, John Cusack.
- How long is The Paperboy?
- The Paperboy has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is The Paperboy?
- The Paperboy is a Thriller, Drama, Mystery film.
- What is the budget of The Paperboy?
- The Paperboy had a budget of $13M.
- How much did The Paperboy gross?
- The Paperboy grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was The Paperboy produced?
- The Paperboy was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Paperboy?
- The themes of The Paperboy include: Brutal Prison Drama.