Paper Moon

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Ratings & Reviews

7.9/10

802 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

🏆 1 win•📋 2 nominations

Won

Best Supporting Actress

Nominated

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

Best Sound

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Other Awards

🏆 2 wins

Won

Silver nugget for the best foreign film

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$2.5M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$30.9M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$28.4M

ROI: +1136%

Budget Recovery1236% of budget

$0|Budget: $2.5M|Revenue: $30.9M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

50.2K

Daily Avg

837

7-Day Trend

-17%

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Based On

Addie Pray

literary work

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Kansas

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1 Location Found

Story Setting

Set In

St. JosephMissouriKansas

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

László Kovács

Film Editing

Verna Fields

Music / Score

Richard Portman

Production Companies

The Directors Company

Distributors

Paramount Pictures

Technical Specifications

Color

black-and-white

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Paper Moon

Available in 78 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG	Criterion Channel	Kanopy	Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United KingdomPG	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada	—	—	Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia	—	—	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
India	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG

United KingdomPG

Germany12

FranceU

JapanG

Brazil14

Spain18

IrelandPG

+4 more countries

Production

Director

Peter Bogdanovich

Writers

Joe David Brown, Alvin Sargent

Production Companies

The Directors CompanySaticoy ProductionsParamount Pictures

Cast

Tatum O'Neal

Addie Loggins

Ryan O'Neal

Moses Pray

Madeline Kahn

Trixie Delight

John Hillerman

Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin

Jessie Lee Fulton

Miss Ollie

Noble Willingham

Mr. Robertson

Randy Quaid

Leroy

P.J. Johnson

Imogene

James N. Harrell

The Minister

Burton Gilliam

Floyd (Desk Clerk)

Hugh Gillin

2nd Deputy

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Desmond Dhooge

Cotton Candy Man

Tags & Keywords

friendshipfuneralmissouribiblecon mancarnivalgreat depressionauntroad tripkansas, usablack and whitecontween girlironiclighthearted

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