The Paper
1994 · 1h 52m · Comedy, Drama · United States of America · Rated R (US)
A behind-the-lines look at work, marriage and other forms of combat.
Henry Hackett, a workaholic tabloid editor, has to juggle personal issues, difficult coworkers, a tempting job offer, a looming deadline and a race to land an exclusive on a recent high-profile murder case, all during one hectic workday.
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Ron Howard6.4Smart score
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