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1973

The Paper Chase

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

Credits

Director

James Bridges

Producers

Rodrick Paul , Robert C. Thompson

Writer

James Bridges

Cinematographer

Gordon Willis

Composer

John Williams

Cast

Timothy Bottoms , Lindsay Wagner , John Houseman , Graham Beckel , James Naughton , Edward Herrmann , Craig Richard Nelson , Robert Lydiard , Lenny Baker , David Clennon

Studios

20th Century Fox , Thompson-Paul Productions

Genre

Drama

Posters

5
The Paper Chase (1973) theatrical poster - US
US theatrical
The Paper Chase (1973) international poster - US
US international
The Paper Chase (1973) character poster - US
US character
The Paper Chase (1973) teaser poster - US
US teaser
The Paper Chase (1973) imax poster - US
US imax

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