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The Paper Bag Plan

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After being diagnosed with cancer, Oscar realizes his overprotectiveness may be holding his son Billy back from gaining independence. Determined to secure Billy's future, Oscar helps him build the skills needed for a job as a grocery store bagger. Their heartfelt journey highlights the challenges and triumphs of fostering self-reliance, revealing the deep love between father and son--and the courage it takes to let go.

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Michael Talbot-Haynes Film Threat The Paper Bag Plan is a little film that is a big surprise. Rated: 9/10 Feb 10, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews

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Anthony Lucero

Director

Lance Kinsey

Actor

Cole Massie

Actor

Chandra Russell

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Jillian Mercado

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Diana Elizabeth Torres

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Synopsis After being diagnosed with cancer, Oscar realizes his overprotectiveness may be holding his son Billy back from gaining independence. Determined to secure Billy's future, Oscar helps him build the skills needed for a job as a grocery store bagger. Their heartfelt journey highlights the challenges and triumphs of fostering self-reliance, revealing the deep love between father and son--and the courage it takes to let go.
Director
Anthony Lucero
Producer
Ke'alohi Lee Lucero, Anthony Lucero
Screenwriter
Anthony Lucero
Production Co
Blue Sun Pictures
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 47m