United States / Mar 18, 1994 / R
A behind-the-lines look at work, marriage and other forms of combat.
1h 52min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also, publisher Bernie White faces financial straits, and has hatchet-man Alicia Clark—Henry's nemesis—impose unpopular cutbacks.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jason Robards | Graham Keighley |
| Siobhan Fallon Hogan | Lisa |
| Jill Hennessy | Deanne White |
| Spalding Gray | Paul Bladden |
| Lynne Thigpen | Janet |
| Jack Kehoe | Phil |
| Roma Maffia | Carmen |
| Clint Howard | Ray Blaisch |
| Geoffrey Owens | Lou |
| Amelia Campbell | Robin |
| William Prince | Howard Hackett |
| Augusta Dabney | Sarah Hackett |
| Bruce Altman | Carl |
| Jack McGee | Wilder |
| Bobo Lewis | Anna |
| Edward Hibbert | Jerry |
| Michael Countryman | Emmett |
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Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Paper |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures |
| Release date | 18 marzo 1994 |
| Executive producer | Dylan Sellers, Todd Hallowell |
| Production | Frederick Zollo, Brian Grazer, David Koepp |
| Writer | Stephen Koepp, David Koepp |
| Casting | Jane Jenkins, Janet Hirshenson |
| Editing | Mike Hill, Daniel P. Hanley |
| Cinematography | John Seale |
| Assistant directors | Ron Howard |
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| Camera operators | John Seale |
| Additional photography | John Seale |
| Production design | Todd Hallowell, Daniel Kenney, Maher Ahmad |
| Art direction | Maher Ahmad, Daniel Kenney, Todd Hallowell |
| Set decoration | Daniel Kenney, Todd Hallowell, Maher Ahmad |
| Music | Randy Newman, Nancy Cabrera, Danny Michael |
| Sound | Randy Newman, Nancy Cabrera, Danny Michael |
| Costume design | Rita Ryack, David Brian Brown, Fern Buchner, Craig Lyman, Manlio Rocchetti |
| Makeup | Fern Buchner, Craig Lyman, Manlio Rocchetti, Rita Ryack, David Brian Brown |
| Hairstyling | Rita Ryack, David Brian Brown, Fern Buchner, Craig Lyman, Manlio Rocchetti |
| Budget | 6.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 48.400.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Italy / May 13, 1994
France / May 25, 1994
Czechia / May 26, 1994 / U
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Germany / Jun 02, 1994 / 12
Physical media
Brazil / Jan 15, 2004 / 12 / DVD/VHS
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