Film
Paperback Hero
1999 · 1h 36m · Comedy · Romance
He's hard, tough...and doesn't give a XXXX for anything...except romantic novels
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- 6.4
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Overview
Australian truck driver Jack has written a successful romance novel under the name of his best friend's girlfriend - Ruby Vale. When a publisher arrives to sign up 'Ruby', complications arise.
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Cast
Claudia Karvan
Ruby Vale
Hugh Jackman
Jack Willis
Angie Milliken
Ziggy Keane
Andrew S. Gilbert
Hamish
Jeanie Drynan
Suzie
Bruce Venables
Artie
Barry Rugless
Barry Lea
Ritchie Singer
Tony Barry
Andrew Buchanan
City Drunk
Crew
- Antony J. BowmanDirector · Writer
- Lance W. ReynoldsProducer
- John WinterProducer
- David BurrDirector of Photography
- Burkhard von DallwitzOriginal Music Composer
- Veronika JenetEditor
- Faith MartinCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- March 25, 1999
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rated
- M
- Revenue
- $1,369,280
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
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