The Paper Chase
Summary:
This filmization of John Jay Osborn Jr.'s novel -Paper Chase ended up one of the surprise hits of the 1973-74 movie season. Timothy Bottoms stars as the Minnesotan Hart, a brilliant but naive first-year student at the Harvard Law School. Like most of his fellow aspiring attorneys, Hart is in fearful awe of his demanding, ego-deflating instructor, Professor Kingsfield (John Hous... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Timothy Bottoms - (Hart)
Lindsay Wagner - (Susan)
John Houseman - (Kingsfield)
Graham Beckel - (Ford)
Edward Herrmann - (Anderson)
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Review:
The Paper Chase was a high point in the careers of many of its promising stars, including Lindsay Wagner and James Naughton. For lead Timothy Bottoms, the film was a well-chosen follow-up to his breakthrough, 1971's The Last Picture Show; his subsequent parts never tapped his talents as these two films did. Writer-director James ... Continue >>
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