Paperback Hero

1999

96 mins

Directed by Antony J. Bowman
62%
Comedy
Romance

Hugh Jackman leads this '90s Australian rom-com as a roadtrain driver with a secret talent for writing romance novels. But... More

Hugh Jackman leads this '90s Australian rom-com as a roadtrain driver with a secret talent for writing romance novels. But when his success threatens his 'man's man' persona, he names his books under the alias of a woman's name - his friend Ruby Vale (Claudia Karvan). It seems like a foolproof plan, until the city publisher comes for a visit...

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Paperback Hero | Ratings & Reviews

62_%2,452 reviews
Audience score rating

"A marvellous, fresh and endlessly entertaining film, starting with an original concept delivered through an intelligent (and refined over seven years) script."

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