The Paperboy
2012/09/14 (US) | Thriller, Drama, Mystery
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.
Peter Dexter
Screenplay
Lee Daniels
Screenplay
Lee Daniels
Director
Lead Cast
Zac Efron
Jack Jansen
Matthew McConaughey
Ward Jansen
Nicole Kidman
Charlotte Bless
David Oyelowo
Yardley Acheman
Macy Gray
Anita / Narrator
John Cusack
Hillary Van Wetter
Scott Glenn
W.W. Jansen
Budget
$ 12,500,000
Revenue
$ 1,353,868
Status
Released
Production Company
- Lee Daniels Entertainment
- Nu Image
- Millennium Media
Crews
Richard Nagy
Compositor
Roberto Schaefer
Director of Photography
Peter Dexter
Novel
Caroline Eselin Shaefer
Costume Design
Daniel T. Dorrance
Production Design
Joe Klotz
Editor
Mark Gill
Executive Producer