Film · 1999

Paperback Hero

Name: Paperback Hero
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1999-09-03
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Claudia Karvan, Hugh Jackman, Angie Milliken

Directed by Antony J. Bowman · starring Claudia Karvan, Hugh Jackman and Angie Milliken

1 h 36 min
Comedy · Romance
Australia
Released in the UK 2 September 1999

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Synopsis

Australian truck driver Jack Willis has found huge success as a romantic novelist, but in order to avoid embarrassment he has assumed the name of his best friend Ruby Vale as a pen-name. When a big-city publisher arrives to sign 'Ruby' up in a megabucks deal, Jack and Ruby are forced to keep secret the true identity of the author, but as time passes, their deception grows more and more difficult to maintain.

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The essentials

Runtime: 96 min1 hour and 36 minutes

How long is Paperback Hero?: 1 hour and 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Paperback Hero released in the UK?: It was released in the UK on 2 September 1999.
Who directed Paperback Hero?: Antony J. Bowman.
Who is in Paperback Hero?: It stars Claudia Karvan, Hugh Jackman and Angie Milliken.
Where can I watch Paperback Hero?: In the UK you can watch it on rent on Prime Video.