Paper Lion (1968)

10/23/1968 (US) • 1h 47m

Comedy

The Paper Lion is about to get creamed!

Overview

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


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

sports

american football

writer

based on memoir or autobiography

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