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Based on Pete Dexter's critically acclaimed novel, THE PAPERBOY is the enthralling story of two brothers (Matthew McConaughey and Zac Efron) investigating a case involving a death row inmate (John Cusack). Convinced by a mysterious woman (Nicole Kidman) that the inmate is innocent, the brothers embark on a journey that is filled with betrayal.
Original Release
09/14/2012
US Release
10/05/2012
Cast
Name | Character |
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Zac Efron | Jack Jansen |
Matthew McConaughey | Ward Jansen |
Nicole Kidman | Charlotte Bless |
John Cusack | Hillary Van Wetter |
David Oyelowo | Yardley Acheman |
Scott Glenn | W.W. Jansen |
Ned Bellamy | Tyree Van Wetter |
Nealla Gordon | Ellen Guthrie |
Macy Gray | Anita Chester / Anita / Narrator |
Edrick Browne | Hustler #1 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Zac Efron | Jack Jansen |
Matthew McConaughey | Ward Jansen |
Nicole Kidman | Charlotte Bless |
John Cusack | Hillary Van Wetter |
David Oyelowo | Yardley Acheman |
Scott Glenn | W.W. Jansen |
Ned Bellamy | Tyree Van Wetter |
Nealla Gordon | Ellen Guthrie |
Macy Gray | Anita Chester / Anita / Narrator |
Edrick Browne | Hustler #1 |
Kevin Waterman | Victim |
Danny Hanemann | Sheriff Thurmond Call |
Peter Murnik | Death Row Guard |
John P. Fertitta | Sam Ellison |
Jay Oliver | Mr. Guthrie / Wedding Guest |
Gary Clarke | Weldon Pine |
Ava Bogle | Renee / Nail Biter |
Adam Sibley | Eugene |
JD Evermore | Gate Guard |
René J.F. Piazza | Kitchen Supervisor |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Boaz Davidson | Executive Producer |
Jan de Bont | Executive Producer |
Danny Dimbort | Executive Producer |
Mark Gill | Executive Producer |
Lonnie Ramati | Executive Producer |
Trevor Short | Executive Producer |
Lee Daniels | Producer |
Ed Cathell III | Producer |
Cassian Elwes | Producer |
Asger Hussain | Producer |
Avi Lerner | Producer |
Miguel Menéndez de Zubillaga | Producer |
Simone Sheffield | Producer |
Hilary Shor | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Clips
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2013 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Nominated |