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Paper Moon

Paper Moon
★ 7.9/10•1973•1h 42m•PG•Comedy•Crime•Drama

As P.T. Barnum put it, "There's a sucker born every minute."

During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership.

Peter Bogdanovich · Director

Alvin Sargent · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 42m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 9, 1973
Budget$2,500,000
Revenue$30,900,000

Actors

Ryan O'Neal

Ryan O'Neal

Moses Pray

Tatum O'Neal

Tatum O'Neal

Addie Loggins

Madeline Kahn

Madeline Kahn

Trixie Delight

John Hillerman

John Hillerman

Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin

Burton Gilliam

Burton Gilliam

Floyd

P.J. Johnson

P.J. Johnson

Imogene

James N. Harrell

James N. Harrell

The Minister

Noble Willingham

Noble Willingham

Mr. Robertson

Randy Quaid

Randy Quaid

Leroy

Hugh Gillin

Hugh Gillin

2nd Deputy

Rose-Mary Rumbley

Aunt Billie

Jessie Lee Fulton

Jessie Lee Fulton

Miss Ollie

Desmond Dhooge

Cotton Candy Man

Art Ellison

Art Ellison

Silver Mine Gentleman

Lila Waters

The Minister's Wife

Bob Young

Gas Station Attendant

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