Paparazzi (2004): cast, story & where to watch

2004 · Film · ★ 5.3

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Released in 2004, Paparazzi is an action, thriller and drama film directed by Paul Abascal, running about 84 minutes. “One good shot deserves another.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A rising Hollywood actor decides to take personal revenge against a group of four persistent photographers to make them pay for almost causing a personal tragedy involving his wife and son.

Who’s in it. Paparazzi stars Cole Hauser as Bo Laramie, Robin Tunney as Abby Laramie, Dennis Farina as Detective Burton and Daniel Baldwin as Wendell Stokes, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Paparazzi has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $16.8M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Paparazzi page.

If you liked it. Fans of Paparazzi tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Paparazzi (2004)?
In US, Paparazzi is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Paparazzi worth watching?
Paparazzi holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Paparazzi?
Paparazzi stars Cole Hauser, Robin Tunney, Dennis Farina, Daniel Baldwin and Tom Sizemore.
When was Paparazzi released?
Paparazzi was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.