The Paperboy

The Paperboy (2012)


  • Genre: Thriller, Drama, Mystery
  • Release Date: 2012-09-14
  • User Rating: 5.5/10 from 712 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 47min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Lee Daniels Entertainment
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Lee Daniels
star 5.6/10
From 712 Ratings
5.7

Summary

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.

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  • Zac Efron

    as Jack Jansen
  • Matthew McConaughey

    as Ward Jansen
  • Nicole Kidman

    as Charlotte Bless
  • David Oyelowo

    as Yardley Acheman
  • Macy Gray

    as Anita / Narrator
  • John Cusack

    as Hillary Van Wetter
  • Scott Glenn

    as W.W. Jansen
  • Ned Bellamy

    as Tyree van Wetter
  • Nealla Gordon

    as Ellen Guthrie
  • Edrick Browne

    as Hustler #1
  • Kevin Waterman

    as Victim
  • Danny Hanemann

    as Sheriff Thurmond Call
  • Peter Murnik

    as Death Row Guard
  • John P. Fertitta

    as Sam Ellison
  • Jay Oliver

    as Mr. Guthrie / Wedding Guest
  • Gary Clarke

    as Weldon Pine
  • Ava Bogle

    as Renee / Nail Biter
  • Adam Sibley

    as Eugene
  • J.D. Evermore

    as Gate Guard
  • Phyllis Montana LeBlanc

    as Bartender
  • Nicole Barré

    as Charlotte Girlfriend #2
  • Camille Balsamo

    as Pam / Beach Girl #1
  • Leslie Hippensteel

    as Kim / Beach Girl #2
  • Grace Hightower

    as Yardley's Girlfriend
  • Lorrie Chilcoat

    as Wedding Singer
  • Faizon Love

    as Comedian
  • Stiggidy Steve

    as Hustler #3
  • Rahsaana Ison

    as Lady in Bar
  • Katarzyna Wolejnio

    as Jennifer
  • Nikolette Noel

    as Nancy
  • Corrina Lyons

    as Cousin Alice
Production Billy Hopkins Casting
Production Trevor Short Executive Producer
Writing Peter Dexter Novel
Editing Joe Klotz Editor
Production Cassian Elwes Producer
Camera Roberto Schaefer Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Caroline Eselin Shaefer Costume Design
Production Lee Daniels Producer
Production Jan de Bont Executive Producer
Directing Lee Daniels Director
Sound Mario Grigorov Original Music Composer
Production Hilary Shor Producer
Production Leah Daniels Butler Casting
Production Mark Gill Executive Producer
Writing Lee Daniels Screenplay
Production Boaz Davidson Executive Producer
Production Danny Dimbort Executive Producer
Production John Thompson Executive Producer
Art Daniel T. Dorrance Production Design
Production Ed Cathell III Producer
Writing Peter Dexter Screenplay
Production Avi Lerner Producer
Art Tim Cohn Set Decoration
Art Carl Mastio Greensman
Art Thomas Grehan Painter
Art Niko Zahlten Set Dresser
Camera Channing Brenholtz First Assistant Camera
Lighting Josh Oliver Electrician
Crew Eric Hitt Generator Operator
Camera Ben Wachsmann Grip
Art Jaime Fernandez Assistant Property Master
Art Scott C. Bivona Greensman
Art Andrew Wert Property Master
Lighting Mark Mims Best Boy Electric
Lighting Mike 'Chewie' Pappas Electrician
Camera Troy Anderson Second Assistant Camera
Art Remmert H. Laan Set Dresser
Art Robert Wilson Jr. Standby Painter
Camera Alan Keffer First Assistant Camera
Lighting Mike McLaughlin Gaffer
Camera R. Scott Lebell Grip
Costume & Make-Up Karri Farris Makeup Artist
Production Shannon de Vergnette Art Department Production Assistant
Camera Francis James Aerial Camera
Camera Michael Trejo Grip
Costume & Make-Up Sherri Hamilton Hairstylist
Lighting Scott Morrison Electrician
Costume & Make-Up Lawrnell Bell-Rattler Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Jacqueline Noel Hairstylist
Camera Jerry M. Jacob Camera Operator
Lighting Darius Lindsey Electrician
Costume & Make-Up Susan Thomas Key Costumer
Camera Joe Cassano Dolly Grip
Camera Nick Leon Key Grip
Camera Austin Alward Second Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up Jack Lazzaro Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Robin Mathews Makeup Department Head
Costume & Make-Up Darren Manzari Costume Assistant
Costume & Make-Up Colette Delacroix Seamstress
Camera Aaron C. Walker Epk Camera Operator
Camera Anne Marie Fox Still Photographer
Camera Kiya Maggio Grip
Camera Harvey Bryson Grip
Costume & Make-Up David Blair Assistant Hairstylist
Art David Dorretto Set Dresser
Camera Peter Gulla Additional Photography
Camera Adam Ward Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up Caryn Frankenfield Set Costumer
Art Marisa Creed Art Department Coordinator
Art Anthony J. Henderson Sculptor
Art Patrick Roig Set Dresser
Art Todd Tracy Set Dresser
Lighting Mark A. Davis Electrician
Costume & Make-Up Candace Neal Hair Department Head
Art Wright McFarland Art Direction
Art John Blanchard Construction Coordinator
Art Pat A. O'Connor Leadman
Lighting Oren Jones Lighting Technician
Art Chad Harris Assistant Set Decoration
Art Bill Walters Set Dresser
Camera Wayne Sharp Dolly Grip
Lighting Kevin Marigny Electrician
Costume & Make-Up Kimberly Amacker Key Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Paige Reeves Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Andree Fortier Costume Supervisor
Sound Randy Pease Boom Operator
Sound Glenfield Payne Sound Effects Editor
Sound Jay Meagher Sound Mixer
Sound Robert Fernandez Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Visual Effects Joshua Garza Animation
Crew Esteban Olide Compositor
Crew Michael Walker Compositor
Crew Cliff Fleming Aerial Coordinator
Production Maureen O'Reilly Payroll Accountant
Crew Cory Fleming Pilot
Crew Cid Swank Unit Publicist
Crew Errol Hanse Compositor
Sound Michael Piotrowski Boom Operator
Visual Effects Matthew S. Jennings Visual Effects Coordinator
Sound Bobby Johanson ADR Mixer
Production Shannon O'Donnell Production Assistant
Crew Richard Aponte Compositor
Visual Effects Joey Scarpinatto Visual Effects Coordinator
Crew Ashley Kravitz Clearances Coordinator
Crew Ashley Gwen Patrick Set Production Assistant
Sound Matthew Haasch Foley Editor
Sound Robert Hein Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Visual Effects Robert Lovy Visual Effects Producer
Production Ericka Bonilla Extras Casting Assistant
Production Christine J. Forgo Accountant
Production Gustavo Santana Accountant
Production Ray Tamayo Accountant
Production Patricia Stanley Accountant
Production Zoila Gomez Production Coordinator
Crew Sonia Torres Set Production Assistant
Sound Michael Rivera ADR Recordist
Visual Effects Aaron Askew Animation
Visual Effects Peter Cromwell Animation
Visual Effects Kaleb Prichard Animation
Production Kacee Devoe Casting Associate
Crew Gabriella Korán Compositor
Visual Effects Scott Coulter Visual Effects Producer
Production Becky Emerson Accountant
Production Amy Agzarian Production Accountant
Crew Gregory S. Carr Set Production Assistant
Crew Mária Czeglédi Compositor
Visual Effects David Van Woert Visual Effects Producer
Visual Effects Zoltán Benyó Visual Effects Supervisor
Production Bella Thompson Production Assistant
Visual Effects Kyoung Kay Park Animation
Crew Emily Perla Visual Effects Editor
Sound Brian Bowles ADR Editor
Visual Effects Dwight Carter Animation
Crew Dee Anne Phillips Visual Effects Editor
Visual Effects Dusty Emerson Visual Effects Supervisor
Production Annie Domingo Accountant
Production Sofia Hujabre Assistant Production Coordinator
Sound Jay Peck Foley Artist
Crew Róbert Illés Compositor
Visual Effects Kevin Langley Visual Effects Coordinator
Production Imelda Santiago Accountant
Production Moira Glace Production Assistant
Sound Ryan Collison Foley Recordist
Sound Dave Paterson Sound Effects Editor
Production Mark Micucci Post Production Accountant
Production Johnny Eastlund Production Assistant
Crew Holly O'Quin Set Medic
Crew Patrick Schultz Compositor
Crew William Tatum III Compositor
Production Julie Weisel Accountant
Crew Jason Frannino Animal Wrangler
Production Darren Manzari Production Assistant
Directing Amy Sanderson Script Supervisor
Sound Brian Bowles Dialogue Editor
Crew Caylin Colson Compositor
Crew Anton Tsolov Compositor
Visual Effects Peter Berky Visual Effects Supervisor
Crew Thom Jones Dialect Coach
Production Gavin Atilano Production Secretary
Crew Chris Gugisberg Set Production Assistant
Crew Nathan Grubbs Compositor
Crew Angel de la Viña Set Production Assistant
Crew Nick Detisch Editorial Staff
Art Chris Whittaker Set Dresser
Crew Richard Nagy Compositor
Visual Effects Mitchell Baxter Compositing Artist
Crew Shauna Galligan Stunt Double
Crew Stephen Winter Clearances Consultant

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