Paper Moon

Streaming video - 1973

Ryan O’Neal teams up with his daughter Tatum in this bright, warm, and funny period film for which Tatum won an **Oscar** for her first film role, making her the youngest actress to ever receive this honor. O’Neal plays the smooth-talking con man Moses Pray, driving through depression-era Kansas with a carload of deluxe bibles, a gold tooth behind a convincing smile, and a list of newly widowed prospects for his line. Addie (Tatum O’Neal) is a cigarette-smoking, nine-year-old orphan who hooks up with Moses and manages to show the master con man a trick or two. Madeline Kahn also joins the team as the funny, neurotic Trixie Delight. Winner of Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Tatum O'Neal) and nominated for Best Ac...tress in a Supporting Role (Madeline Kahn) and Best Adapted Screenplay at the **Academy Awards**. Winner of Most Promising Newcomer - Female (Tatum O'Neal) and nominated for Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical and Best Director - Motion Picture at the **Golden Globes**. *"It's everything a road picture is supposed to be, a life-changing personal journey, a quest, ... and a hoot." - Roger Moore, **Orlando Sentinel*** more