The Paperboy

October. 05,2012      R
Rating:
5.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

As investigative reporter Ward Jansen and his partner Yardley Acheman chase a sensational, career-making story with the help of Ward's younger brother Jack and sultry death-row groupie Charlotte Bless, the pair tries to prove violent swamp-dweller Hillary Van Wetter was framed for the murder of a corrupt local sheriff.

Zac Efron as  Jack Jansen
Matthew McConaughey as  Ward Jansen
Nicole Kidman as  Charlotte Bless
David Oyelowo as  Yardley Acheman
Macy Gray as  Anita / Narrator
John Cusack as  Hillary Van Wetter
Scott Glenn as  W.W. Jansen
Ned Bellamy as  Tyree van Wetter
Nealla Gordon as  Ellen Guthrie
Edrick Browne as  Hustler #1

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