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Oct 3, 2012 · Set in 1969, "The Paperboy" stars Matthew McConaughey as Ward Jansen, a reporter for the Miami Times, who is visiting his hometown of Lately, Fla., because he believes a man on Death Row has been wrongly convicted for the murder of a sheriff.
Oct 5, 2012 · 45% Tomatometer 146 Reviews 33% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings In 1969 Florida, reporter Ward Jansen (Matthew McConaughey) returns to his hometown to write a story about death-row inmate Hillary...
- (146)
- Lee Daniels
- R
- Matthew Mcconaughey
Grainy, saturated and wilfully unfocused, The Paperboy is a reminder of the power of 2D. Matthew McConaughey continues his resurgence, tapping into a hitherto hidden vulnerability. He plays Ward Jansen, a journalist who arrives in the back-of-beyond with his partner, Yardley (David Oyelowo).
Oct 4, 2012 · “The Paperboy,” a tangled and steamy drama directed by Lee Daniels, stars Nicole Kidman as a woman whose fiancé, played by John Cusack, is an alligator hunter on death row.
- Lee Daniels
- A.O. Scott
- 107 min
Oct 17, 2012 · The Paperboy: Directed by Lee Daniels. With Zac Efron, Matthew McConaughey, Nicole Kidman, John Cusack. A reporter returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate.
- (40K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Lee Daniels
- 2012-10-17
Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | May 2, 2013. Simon Weaving Screenwize. A seething, swampy murder investigation infused with the sweaty smell of bodies and driven by a casual force that is...
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 45% based on 147 reviews, with an average rating of 5.20/10. The website's critics consensus reads: "Trashy and melodramatic, The Paperboy is enlivened by a strong cast and a steamy, sordid plot, but it's uneven and often veers into camp." [16]