The Godfather Saga
1977
TV Film
The Godfather Saga
1977 · from the book by Mario Puzo
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Film
⏱ 1h 41m
The Paperboy
Based On the book by Pete Dexter
The Paperboy is a 2012 American crime drama thriller film co-written and directed by Lee Daniels and based on Pete Dexter's 1995 novel of the same name. It follows Miami reporter Ward Jansen who returns to his hometown in Florida to investigate a murder case involving a death row inmate. The film stars Matthew McConaughey, Zac Efron, David Oyelowo, Macy Gray, John Cusack, and Nicole Kidman. The film was produced by Daniels, Hilary Shor, Avi Lerner, Ed Cathell III, and Cassian Elwes.
Summary: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- May 24, 2012
- Matthew McConaughey, Zac Efron, Nicole Kidman, John Cusack, Scott Glenn
- United States
- English
Book vs Film
The Book · 1995
The Paperboy
Pete Dexter
★ 3.0 / 5
1 ratings · Open Library
The Film · 2012
The Paperboy
Lee Daniels
★ 5.7 / 10
41,926 votes · IMDb
Reached the screen 17 years after publication.
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