Papillon

  • Theatrical - Limited 2018-08-24
Box Office Gross: $10,060,903
Running Time: 134 minutes
Language: English
Production Company: Red Granite Pictures, Czech Anglo Pictures, FishCorb Films

JoBlo's Rating

7/10

Synopsis

Henri “Papillon” Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld, is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, where he forges a strong friendship with Louis Dega, a counterfeiter who needs his protection.

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PLOT: In this remake of the Steve McQueen classic, Charlie Hunnam portrays Henri 'Papillon' Charriere, a prisoner looking to escape from the vicious confines of Devil’s Island. REVIEW: In 1973, Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman starred in the classic prison...

Charlie Hunnam and Rami Malek plan their escape in new Papillon trailer

Bleeker Street has debuted a rather intense and mind-bending trailer for PAPILLON, the upcoming prison drama starring PACIFIC RIM's Charlie Hunnam and BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY's Rami Malek. Based on the international best-selling autobiographic books "Papillon" and "Banco", the film follows the epic...

Review: Papillon (TIFF)

PLOT: The true story of Henri Charriere (Charlie Hunnam) and his life as an inmate on Devil’s Island, where he meets fellow prisoner Louis Dega (Rami Malek) and plans an escape. REVIEW: PAPILLON is a remake of Franklin J. Schaffner’s...
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Review: Papillon

PLOT: In this remake of the Steve McQueen classic, Charlie Hunnam portrays Henri 'Papillon' Charriere, a prisoner looking to escape from the vicious confines of Devil’s Island. REVIEW: In 1973, Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman starred in the classic prison...

Review: Papillon (TIFF)

PLOT: The true story of Henri Charriere (Charlie Hunnam) and his life as an inmate on Devil’s Island, where he meets fellow prisoner Louis Dega (Rami Malek) and plans an escape. REVIEW: PAPILLON is a remake of Franklin J. Schaffner’s...

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