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Paper Lion
1968 1h 47m G
Comedy
,
Sport
6.2
45%
68%
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Sportswriter George Plimpton poses as a rookie quarterback for the Detroit Lions for a "Sports Illustrated" article.
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Directed By
Alex March
Written By
Lawrence Roman
Studio
Stuart Miller Productions
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United Artists
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Cast of Paper Lion
Alan Alda
George Plimpton
Lauren Hutton
Kate
Joe Schmidt
Self
Alex Karras
Self
John Gordy
Self
Mike Lucci
Self
Pat Studstill
Self
Bill McPeak
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Jim Martin
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Jim David
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Chuck Knox
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John North
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Carl Brettschneider
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Roger Brown
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Lem Barney
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Lou Garney
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Mike Weger
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Karl Sweetan
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Ron Kramer
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Charles Bradshaw
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Tom Vaughn
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Bill Malinchak
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Roger Shoals
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Jerry Rush
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Friday Macklam
Self
Kent Falb
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Richard Lane
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Richard Thompson
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Ernest R. Clark
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Mel Farr
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Nick Eddy
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John McCambridge
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Bill Cottrell
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Denis Moore
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Darris McCord
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Jerry Zawadzkas
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John Henderson
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Milt Plum
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Tom Watkins
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Amos Marsh
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Mickey Walker
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Rip Collins
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Chuck Walton
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Garo Yepremian
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Wayne Rasmussen
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Bruce Maher
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David Kopay
Self
Ron Goovert
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Jim Gibbons
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Ed Flanagan
Self
Ed Flanagan
Self
Larry Hand
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Frank Gallagher
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Bob Kowalkowski
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Paul Naumoff
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Randy Winkler
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Vincent Lombardi
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John Robinson
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Frank Gifford
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Fred J. Scollay
Man
David Doyle
Oscar
Sugar Ray Robinson
Self
Ann Turkel
Susan
Mike Bersell
Boy (uncredited)
Ernie Harwell
Baseball Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Roy Scheider
Man (uncredited)
Paper Lion Reviews
Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews
Dennis Schwartz
A popular smart sports film.
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert
The scenes on the football field are absorbing and hilarious by turns; I imagine pro football fans will enjoy the movie enormously.
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