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The Paper Chase · Cineora

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A JAMES BRIDGES FILM

The Paper Chase

19731h 53mPGMovie

Drama

IMDb7.2/ 10 · 9.5K votes

YOU MAY BE LOOKING AT A FUTURE PRESIDENT, SUPREME COURT JUSTICE, SECRETARY OF STATE OR A DROPOUT.

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

Thought-provoking
Melancholic
School
Ambition
Justice

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after and watching alone.

DirectorJames Bridges

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.8 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Timothy BottomsJames T. Hart

Lindsay WagnerSusan Fields

John HousemanCharles W. Kingsfield Jr.

Graham BeckelFranklin Ford III

James NaughtonKevin Brooks

Edward HerrmannThomas Craig Anderson

Craig Richard NelsonWillis Bell

Robert LydiardO'Connor

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