The Paperboy
2012 · 1h 47m · Drama, Mystery, Thriller · United States of America · Rated R (US)
A reporter returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate.
Directed by
Lee DanielsBased on the novel by
Peter Dexter5.6Smart score
The TMDB rating, pulled toward the movie average (6.03) as if it had 82 extra average votes. Few votes means more pull.
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