Is Paperback Hero easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Paperback Hero end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 85% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Paperback Hero sad?

Barely. Less sad than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Paperback Hero scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Paperback Hero violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Paperback Hero

Name: Paperback Hero
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1999
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Claudia Karvan, Hugh Jackman, Angie Milliken, Andrew S. Gilbert, Jeanie Drynan

He's hard, tough...and doesn't give a XXXX for anything...except romantic novels

Directed by Antony J. Bowman

Produced by PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

199996 min6.3 / 10

A lighthearted romantic comedy about a tough Australian truck driver hiding his secret identity as a romance novelist, built on charm, mistaken identity, and the clash between masculine bravado and emotional vulnerability.

Australian truck driver Jack has written a successful romance novel under the name of his best friend's girlfriend - Ruby Vale. When a publisher arrives to sign up 'Ruby', complications arise.

Clusters

Fun Romantic Comedies Con Artist Karma Ridiculous Plots, Genuine Emotion European Regional Settings Writers And Writing

Genres

Comedy Romance

Keywords

Australia Romance Novelist Trucking Queensland, Australia

Questions people ask

Is Paperback Hero easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Does Paperback Hero end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.
Is Paperback Hero sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Is Paperback Hero scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Paperback Hero violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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