The Paper (film)

The Paper
The Paper
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Ron Howard
Written by	David Koepp; Stephen Koepp;
Produced by	Brian Grazer; Frederick Zollo;
Starring	Michael Keaton; Glenn Close; Marisa Tomei; Randy Quaid; Robert Duvall;
Cinematography	John Seale
Edited by	Daniel P. Hanley; Mike Hill;
Music by	Randy Newman
Production; company	Imagine Entertainment
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	March 18, 1994;
Running time	112 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$48.4 million

The Paper is a 1994 American comedy-drama film directed by Ron Howard and starring Michael Keaton, Glenn Close, Marisa Tomei, Randy Quaid and Robert Duvall. It received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song for "Make Up Your Mind", which was written and performed by Randy Newman.

The film depicts a hectic 24 hours in a newspaper editor's professional and personal life. The main story of the day is two businessmen found murdered in a parked car in New York City. The reporters discover a police cover-up of evidence that the teenage suspects in custody are innocent, and rush to scoop the story in the midst of professional, private and financial chaos.

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