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The paperboy  Cover Image DVD DVD

The paperboy / Millennium Films presents ; a Nu Image and a Lee Daniels Entertainment production ; produced by Hilary Shor, Lee Daniels ; screenplay by Pete Dexter and Lee Daniels ; directed by Lee Daniels.

Dexter, Peter. (Added Author). Daniels, Lee, 1959- (Added Author). Kidman, Nicole, 1967- (Added Author). McConaughey, Matthew, 1969- (Added Author). Cusack, John, 1966- (Added Author). Efron, Zac. (Added Author). Oyelowo, David. (Added Author). Gray, Macy. (Added Author). Millennium Films. (Added Author). Nu Image (Firm) (Added Author). Nicole Kidman, Matthew McConaughey, John Cusack, Zac Efron, David Oyelowo, Macy Gray. (Cast).

Summary:

It takes audiences deep into the backwaters of steamy 1960s South Florida, as investigative reporter Ward Jansen and his partner Yardley Acheman chase a sensational, career-making story. With the help of Ward's younger brother Jack and sultry death-row groupie Charlotte Bless, the pair tries to prove violent swamp-dweller Hillary Van Wetter was framed for the murder of a corrupt local sheriff.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781616661601
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : Millennium, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
Special features: Featurette ; director interview ; cast and crew interviews ; behind the scenes.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music, Mario Grigorov ; director of photography, Roberto Schaefer ; editor, Joe Klotz.
Participant or Performer Note:
Nicole Kidman, Matthew McConaughey, John Cusack, Zac Efron, David Oyelowo, Macy Gray.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for strong sexual content, violence and language.
System Details Note:
DVD; widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
In English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish.
Awards Note:
Cannes Film Festival, 2012: nominated, Palme d'Or. Golden Globes, USA, 2013: nominated, Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Nicole Kidman). Screen Actors Guild Awards, 2013: nominated, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role (Kidman).
Subject: Reporters and reporting > Drama.
Murder > Drama.
Death row inmates > Drama.
Reporteros y reportajes > Teatro.
Asesinato > Teatro.
Florida > Drama.
Florida > Teatro.
Genre: Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 3 of 4 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Union County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Cook Memorial Library - La Grande .

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande DVD PAPE (Text) 35178001758872 Video Checked out 06/07/2025


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