Paper moon [(DVD) videorecording] / Paramount Pictures ; The Directors Company presents a Peter Bogdanovich production ; producer, Peter Bogdanovich ; screenplay writer, Alvin Sargent ; director, Peter Bogdanovich.
English and French soundtracks, English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Cast
Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, John Hillerman.
Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1973.
Based on the novel "Addie Pray" by Joe David Brown.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
Summary
A smooth-talking con man and a nine-year-old orphan are up to tricks in depression-era Kansas. Also includes a prologue by Peter Bogdanovich in which he shares insights about being a director and goes behind the scenes of Paper Moon.
Awards
Academy Award, 1973: Best actress in a supporting role (Tatum O'Neal).