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Release. April 15, 1983. ( 1983-04-15) –. August 9, 1986. ( 1986-08-09) The Paper Chase is a 1978 American drama television series based on the 1971 novel of the same name by John Jay Osborn Jr., and a 1973 film adaptation. It follows the lives of law student James T. Hart and his classmates at an unnamed law school, modeled on Harvard Law ...
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Mar 18, 1994 · Roger Ebert March 18, 1994. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Ron Howard's "The Paper" gets a lot of things right about working on a newspaper, and one of them is how it screws up your personal life. You get cocooned in a tight little crowd of hyperactive competitors, and eventually your view of normality begins to blur.
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.
Jul 18, 2023 · On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 83% based on 30 reviews, with an average rating of 7.2/10. [14] On Metacritic, which sampled seven critic reviews and calculated a weighted average score of 67 out of 100, the film received "generally favorable reviews". [15] Awards and nominations
Overview. A first-year law student struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of a stern professor. James Bridges. Director, Screenplay. John Jay Osborn Jr. Novel.
First edition (Houghton Mifflin, 1971)The Paper Chase is a 1971 novel written by John Jay Osborn Jr., a 1970 graduate of Harvard Law School.The book tells the story of Hart, a first-year law student at Harvard, and his experiences with Professor Charles Kingsfield, a brilliant and demanding contracts instructor whom he both idolizes and finds incredibly intimidating.
