The Paper (1994)
A behind-the-lines look at work, marriage and other forms of combat.
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Michael Keaton
as Henry Hackett
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Robert Duvall
as Bernie White
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Glenn Close
as Alicia Clark
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Marisa Tomei
as Martha Hackett
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Randy Quaid
as Michael McDougal
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Jason Alexander
as Marion Sandusky
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Catherine O'Hara
as Susan
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Jason Robards
as Graham Keighley
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Siobhan Fallon Hogan
as Lisa
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Jill Hennessy
as Deanne White
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Spalding Gray
as Paul Bladden
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Lynne Thigpen
as Janet
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Jack Kehoe
as Phil
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Roma Maffia
as Carmen
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Clint Howard
as Ray Blaisch
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Geoffrey Owens
as Lou
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Amelia Campbell
as Robin
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William Prince
as Howard Hackett
Crew
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Ron Howard
Director
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John Seale
Director of Photography
- Daniel P. Hanley Editor
- Mike Hill Editor
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Randy Newman
Original Music Composer
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Brian Grazer
Producer
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Frederick Zollo
Producer
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David Koepp
Producer
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David Koepp
Screenplay
- Stephen Koepp Screenplay
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