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The Paper Chase (1973)

Movie ★ 6.8 113 min

Drama

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

James Bridges Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 16, 1973
Runtime
113 min
Rating
PG
IMDb
tt0070509
Country
United States
Language
English, Latin
Studio
Thompson-Paul Productions, 20th Century Fox

Themes

Cast

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 Regina Baff Regina Baff Asheley Brooks Irma Hurley Mrs. Weasal Bill Moher Philip Fields Blair Brown Blair Brown Miss Farranti Richard Whelan Pruit Alan Kwinter Sanders Nicholas Olah Knight David B. Johns Fisher

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Paper Chase about?
A first-year law student struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of a stern professor.
Who directed The Paper Chase?
The Paper Chase was directed by James Bridges.
Who stars in The Paper Chase?
The Paper Chase stars Timothy Bottoms, Lindsay Wagner, John Houseman, Graham Beckel.
When was The Paper Chase released?
The Paper Chase is a 1973 drama film.
Where can I watch The Paper Chase?
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