Paperback Hero (1999)

Directed by

Antony J. Bowman

Genre

comedy film, melodrama, romantic comedy film

Country

Australia

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

M

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 29 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A small-town librarian named Ruby writes a romance novel that becomes a hit, but she pretends the book was written by her best friend Jack. Ruby and Jack navigate their changing relationship as the lie grows.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulgentleaffectionateheartfeltamusingquirky

What happens

Paperback Hero is a 1999 Australian romantic comedy film starring Claudia Karvan and Hugh Jackman. It was directed by Antony Bowman who also wrote the screenplay. The film was predominantly shot in Queensland, including Nindigully and its Nindigully Pub. Other filming locations were Brisbane and Sydney. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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