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You may be looking at a future President, Supreme Court Justice, Secretary of State or a dropout. - The Paper Chase
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Title: The Paper Chase

Release Date: 16 Oct 1973

Runtime: 1h 53m

Genre: Drama

Director: Thompson-Paul Productions, 20th Century Fox

Production Companies: Thompson-Paul Productions, 20th Century Fox

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

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.792 (108 votes)

Cast

  • James T. Hart: Timothy Bottoms
  • Susan Fields: Lindsay Wagner
  • Charles W. Kingsfield Jr.: John Houseman
  • Franklin Ford III: Graham Beckel
  • Kevin Brooks: James Naughton
  • Thomas Craig Anderson: Edward Herrmann
  • Willis Bell: Craig Richard Nelson
  • O'Connor: Robert Lydiard
  • William Moss: Lenny Baker
  • Toombs: David Clennon
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