Director: James Bridges
Language
English
NMTW
71%
Good
Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 4 nominations total
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| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 1 851 898 $ |
| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 1 h 53 min |
Description:
A driven but sensitive law student struggles to balance his academic goals with a complicated romance. He becomes involved with the daughter of a strict professor while facing the pressures of his first year. The film explores the difficulties of juggling career ambitions and love, showing how these demands can emotionally and intellectually challenge him. Through moments of conflict and understanding, it's a story about the universal challenges of growing up, finding your place, and learning to be compassionate when things get tough.
| Alternative title: | The Paper Chase |
| Release year: | 1973 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 4 nominations total |
| Director: | James Bridges |
| Type: | Movie |
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