Quick Info
- Year
- 1973
- Director
- Franklin J. Schaffner
- Duration
- 151 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- US
- Budget
- $12M
- Box Office
- $53M
External Ratings
IMDb7.8
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes78%
📺 Where to Watch
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Papillon
Our Rating
7.9/10
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8/10
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7.6/10
7.4/10
Overview
A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.9
Acting
8
Direction
7.8
Cinematography
7.6
Music
7.4
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
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