Antony J. Bowman
Director
Paperback Hero (1999)
An Australian truck driver writes romance novels. His engaged, tomboyish, crop duster best friend's name, Ruby Vale, is unasked used as author. Complications arise when his novel takes off. Will they remain friends or...?
Keywords: tmdb.australia, tmdb.romance, tmdb.novelist, tmdb.trucking, tmdb.queensland-australia, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.publisher + 59 more, imdb.romance-novelist, imdb.secret, imdb.love, imdb.best-friend, imdb.fish-out-of-water, imdb.road-house, imdb.road-train, imdb.female-pilot, imdb.writer, imdb.nom-de-plume, imdb.love-triangle, imdb.cafe, imdb.airplane, imdb.crop-duster, imdb.truck, imdb.dog, imdb.truck-driver, imdb.two-word-title, imdb.bare-chested-male, imdb.hairy-chest, imdb.sleeping-shirtless, imdb.waking-up-naked, imdb.sleeping-nude, imdb.deception, imdb.stag-night, imdb.kilt, imdb.best-man, imdb.publicity, imdb.walkman, imdb.bestseller, imdb.karaoke, imdb.road-trip, imdb.tomboy, imdb.neo-screwball-comedy, imdb.wedding-plans, imdb.skywriting, imdb.women-wearing-leather-helmet-and-goggles, imdb.friend, imdb.novelist, imdb.truck-stop, imdb.false-identity, imdb.marriage-engagement, imdb.fiance-fiancee-relationship, imdb.sydney-australia, imdb.rural-setting, imdb.impostor, imdb.male-female-relationship, imdb.friendship, imdb.novel, imdb.sheep-sale, imdb.crop-dusting, imdb.australian-bush, imdb.australia, imdb.writing, imdb.the-outback-australia, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.independent-film, imdb.urban-setting, aspectratio.1-85-1
Watch Providers: Kanopy, Hoopla
Production Companies: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Country: Australia
Production Country:
Australia
Languages:
English
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96 min
March 25, 1999
Released
$1,369,280
M / 15+