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6.815 votes

Movie

Paper Lion

1968•1h 47m•Comedy

The Paper Lion is about to get creamed!

Sportswriter George Plimpton poses as a rookie quarterback for the Detroit Lions for a "Sports Illustrated" article.

Top cast

Alan Alda

George Plimpton

Lauren Hutton

Joe Schmidt

Alex Karras

Sugar Ray Robinson

Sugar Ray Robinson

Sugar Ray Robinson

Frank Gifford

David Doyle

Ann Turkel

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Keywords

sports american football writer based on memoir or autobiography

Details

Director: Alex March
Writer: Lawrence Roman
Production: Stuart Miller Productions
Country: United States
Original language: English
Release date: October 14, 1968
Status: Released