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Cactus Classic Cinema: “Paper Moon” (1973) - 2:20 pm Matinee - 50th Anniversary Screening!

  • Cactus Theater 1812 Buddy Holly Ave Lubbock, TX, 79401 (map)

Don’t miss this classic pairing of real-life father/daughter Ryan O’Neal and 10-year-old Tatum O’Neal.

“Paper Moon” is a 1973 American road comedy-drama film directed by Peter Bogdanovich and released by Paramount Pictures. Screenwriter Alvin Sargent adapted the script from the 1971 novel Addie Pray by Joe David Brown.

The film, shot in black-and-white, is set in Kansas and Missouri during the Great Depression. It stars the real-life father and daughter pairing of Ryan and Tatum O'Neal as protagonists Moze and Addie.

Tatum O'Neal received widespread praise from critics for her performance as Addie, earning her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, making her the youngest competitive winner in the history of the Academy Awards.

This film is rated PG
Running time: 1 hours, 45 minutes

2:20 pm matinee with vintage shorts beginning approx 20 mins prior.

Tickets: $7 all ages