1978
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Based on John Jay Osborn Jr.'s 1971 novel The Paper Chase, it tells the story of James Hart, a first-year law student at Harvard Law School, his experiences with Professor Charles Kingsfield, a brilliant and demanding contract law instructor, and Hart's relationship with Kingsfield's daughter.
Oct 16, 1973 · The Paper Chase: Directed by James Bridges. With Timothy Bottoms, Lindsay Wagner, John Houseman, Graham Beckel. A first-year law student at Harvard Law School struggles with balancing his coursework and a woman, unaware that she has a connection that affects their relationship.
The Paper Chase (1973) Rated PG. "The Paper Chase" is about an aggressive, very bright, terribly engaging first-year student at Harvard Law School. The movie respects its hero, respects the school, and most of all respects the venerable Professor Kingsfield, tyrant of contract law.
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As a first-year law student at Harvard, James Hart (Timothy Bottoms) knows he's got his work cut out for him. But things get harder than he anticipated when he runs afoul of the school's dreaded ...
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During the first day of class, legendary professor Kingsfield chides him for being unprepared. Unfortunately for the unsuspecting Kinsgfield, this casual snub inspires an imaginary rivalry in Hart's mind, one which carries us through Hart's first year at Harvard and deep inside the mind of an obsessed student.
Sep 29, 2004 · A law student discovers that his girlfriend is the daughter of his toughest professor.
THE PAPER CHASE opens in an empty classroom that slowly fills with eager, nervous students. It's their very first day at Harvard Law school, and the brilliant Professor Kingsfield (played by the brilliant John Houseman) lets them know they shouldn't expect an easy ride.
A first-year law student struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of a stern professor. James Bridges. Director, Screenplay.
