The Paper
β 6.6 Β· 1994 Β· 112m Β· Comedy Β· Drama
Henry Hackett, a workaholic tabloid editor, has to juggle personal issues, difficult coworkers, a tempting job offer, a looming deadline and a race to land an exclusive on a recent high-profile murder case, all during one hectic workday.
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