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Paper Man (2009)

★ 6.5R106 minDirector: Kieran Mulroney

2009 American film

Paper Man (also known as Unlikely Hero) is a 2009 American independent comedy drama film written and directed by Kieran and Michele Mulroney. The film stars Jeff Daniels as a struggling writer who relies on a childhood imaginary friend to help him with life decisions, Emma Stone as a 17-year-old high school student who befriends him, and Ryan Reynolds as the imaginary Captain Excellent. The film was developed at the Sundance Filmmakers’ Labs.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Paper Man about?
Paper Man (2009) — A coming-of-middle-age comedy that chronicles the unlikely friendship between failed author Richard Dunne and a Long Island teen who teaches him a thing or two about growing up, all under the disapproving eye of his long-suffering wife and his imaginary Superhero friend.
Is Paper Man based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Paper Man scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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