
Papillon
Released Year: 1973
Certificate: R
Runtime: 151 minutes
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
IMDB Rating:
Meta Score: 58
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Stars: Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Jory, Don Gordon
No of Votes: 121627
Gross: 53267000
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.
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