The Paperboy

Theatrical - Wide 2012-09-14

Cast Zac Efron Matthew McConaughey Nicole Kidman David Oyelowo Macy Gray
Directed by Lee Daniels
Written by Peter Dexter Lee Daniels

Box Office Gross: $1,353,868

Running Time: 107 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Lee Daniels Entertainment, Nu Image, Millennium Media

Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller

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Synopsis

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

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