Film · 2012 · Crime · Drama · Mystery & Thriller

The Paperboy

Name: The Paperboy
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller, Made in Europe
Released: 2012-09-14
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Zac Efron, Matthew McConaughey, Nicole Kidman, David Oyelowo, Macy Gray

76% match1h 47mMA15+

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The Paperboy fits what you've been watching (IMDb 5.7).

✦ Cerebral · 1960s

The story

A reporter returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate.

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The Paperboy Official Trailer #1 (2012) Zac Efro

Cast & crew

DIRECTOR

Lee Daniels

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IMDb

5.7 / 10

42k votes

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45%

Tomatometer

2.75 / 5

25k ratings · Letterboxd

TMDB

5.5 / 10

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Details

TypeFilm

GenreCrime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller

Runtime1h 47m

RatedMA15+

Release2012-09-14

Where to watch

Prime Video

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