CinemaOSMovie · 1973 · 1h 53m · PG
The Paper Chase

You may be looking at a future President, Supreme Court Justice, Secretary of State or a dropout.

68%(125)IMDbDrama

A first-year law student struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of a stern professor.

Directed byJames Bridges

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 53m
Language
EN
Released
October 16, 1973
Studios
20th Century FoxThompson-Paul Productions

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Timothy Bottoms

Timothy Bottoms

James T. Hart

Lindsay Wagner

Lindsay Wagner

Susan Fields

John Houseman

John Houseman

Charles W. Kingsfield Jr.

Graham Beckel

Graham Beckel

Franklin Ford III

James Naughton

James Naughton

Kevin Brooks

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Thomas Craig Anderson

Craig Richard Nelson

Craig Richard Nelson

Willis Bell

Robert Lydiard

O'Connor

Lenny Baker

Lenny Baker

William Moss

David Clennon

David Clennon

Toombs

Creative team
Directed by
James Bridges
James Bridges
Written by
James Bridges
James Bridges
Produced by
Rodrick Paul
Robert C. Thompson

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