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Paper Moon - 1973
7.87
As P.T. Barnum put it, "There's a sucker born every minute."
Overview:
During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership.
Status: Released
Release: 1973-05-09
Runtime: 102 minutes
Ratings: 7.87
Vote Counts: 764
Budget: 2500000 $
Revenue: 30900000 $
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