The Paper Chase

Summary

The Paper Chase is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (382 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Paper Chase received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[3].
• The Paper Chase's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• The Paper Chase was directed by James Bridges^[5].
• James Bridges wrote the screenplay for The Paper Chase^[6].
• The Paper Chase's composer is recorded as John Williams^[7].
• The Paper Chase's genre is coming-of-age film^[8].
• The Paper Chase's genre is drama film^[9].
• The Paper Chase's based on is recorded as The Paper Chase^[10].
• A cast member of The Paper Chase was Timothy Bottoms^[11].
• A cast member of The Paper Chase was Lindsay Wagner^[12].
• A cast member of The Paper Chase was John Houseman^[13].
• A cast member of The Paper Chase was James Naughton^[14].
• A cast member of The Paper Chase was Graham Beckel^[15].
• A cast member of The Paper Chase was Edward Herrmann^[16].
• A cast member of The Paper Chase was Blair Brown^[17].
• A cast member of The Paper Chase was David Clennon^[18].
• A cast member of The Paper Chase was Craig Richard Nelson^[19].
• A cast member of The Paper Chase was Lenny Baker^[20].
• A cast member of The Paper Chase was Regina Baff^[21].
• The Paper Chase's director of photography is recorded as Gordon Willis^[22].
• The original language of The Paper Chase was English^[23].
• The Paper Chase was distributed by video on demand^[24].
• The Paper Chase's review score is recorded as 83%^[25].
• The Paper Chase's review score is recorded as 7.2/10^[26].
• The Paper Chase's color is recorded as color^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Paper Chase was directed by James Bridges^[5]. James Bridges wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include Timothy Bottoms^[11], Lindsay Wagner^[12], John Houseman^[13], James Naughton^[14], Graham Beckel^[15], and Edward Herrmann^[16].

Publication

The Paper Chase was published on October 16, 1973^[28]. The original language of it was English^[23]. Genres include coming-of-age film^[8] and drama film^[9]. It was distributed by video on demand^[24].

Reception

The Paper Chase received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[3]. Reviews include 83%^[25] and 7.2/10^[26].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Paper Chase's after a work by is recorded as John Jay Osborn, Jr.^[29].

Why It Matters

The Paper Chase ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (382 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

What awards did The Paper Chase receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[3].