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Oct 17, 2012 · A reporter returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate and his fiancée. The film stars Matthew McConaughey, Nicole Kidman, John Cusack and Zac Efron, and is based on a true story.
- (39K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Lee Daniels
- 2012-10-17
The Paperboy is a 2012 American crime drama film co-written and directed by Lee Daniels and based on Pete Dexter 's 1995 novel of the same name. The novel was inspired by a true story. It follows Miami reporter Ward Jansen who returns to his hometown in Florida to investigate a murder case involving a death row inmate.
- $3.78 million
- Mario Grigorov
- $12.5 million
Oct 3, 2012 · A trashy and sexy film about a reporter, a Death Row inmate, a swamp and a newspaper girl in 1969 Florida. Ebert praises the film for its raunchy and over-the-top style, but criticizes it for its bad taste and moralistic message.
Oct 5, 2012 · In 1969 Florida, reporter Ward Jansen (Matthew McConaughey) returns to his hometown to write a story about death-row inmate Hillary Van Wetter (John Cusack), who was convicted of murdering a ...
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- Lee Daniels
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- Matthew Mcconaughey
The Paperboy. A reporter (Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey, "Dallas Buyers Club") returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate. Oscar-nominated filmmaker Lee Daniels' ("Precious") noir also stars Zac Efron ("Hairspray"), Nicole Kidman ("Moulin Rouge!"), John Cusak ("Grosse Point Blank"), David Oyelowo ...
An idealistic Miami reporter (McConaughey) returns to his Florida hometown to investigate the grisly murder of the sheriff and the potentially unlawful imprisonment of a death row inmate (Cusack). As the man accused of the killing awaits execution, his sexy fiancée (Kidman) - a woman with a penchant for convicted killers - rallies for his ...
Mar 14, 2013 · His new movie, The Paperboy, is a brash Florida noir set in the 1960s and adapted from the 1995 novel by Pete Dexter. All the dials are deliberately turned up to 11.
