The Paper Chase
The Paper Chase ★★★ 1973 (PG)
Students at Harvard Law School suffer and struggle through their first year. A realistic, sometimes acidly humorous look at Ivy League ambitions, with Houseman stealing the show as the tough professor. Wonderful adaptation of the John Jay Os-born novel which later became the basis for the acclaimed TV series. 111m/C VHS, DVD . Timothy Bottoms, Lindsay Wagner, John Houseman, Graham Beckel, Edward Herrmann, James Naughton, Craig Richard Nelson, Bob Lydiard; D: James Bridges; W: James Bridges; C: Gordon Willis; M: John Williams. Oscars ‘73: Support. Actor (Houseman); Golden Globes ‘74: Support. Actor (Houseman); Natl. Bd. of Review ‘73: Support. Actor (Houseman).
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