The Paper Boy

"Something terrifying just arrived at your doorstep..."

Nov 16 1994 R 1h 37m

Horror, Thriller

A homicidal twelve-year-old paperboy becomes obsessed with a woman and her daughter next-door, and he'll do anything to make his fantasy of the "perfect family" come alive.

Plot

A paper-boy murders an old lady only to lure her family from the city out to the country. As each day passes the paper-boy tries to make friends with the family. Once the family sees what a sicko he is, they banish him from their lives. Then the terror begins.

Written by

David E. Peckinpah

Directed by

Douglas Jackson

Cast

Alexandra Paul, Marc Marut, Brigid Tierney

Crew

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Production Countries

Canada

Production Companies

The Movie Network, Blue Rider Pictures, Allegro Films, The Image Organization, Satch-Mo

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers

The Paperboy Trailer 1994

Scores

# of Votes

1,508

Average Rating

5.1 out of 10

Metascore

Popularity

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