Papillon
Summary: Wrongfully convicted for murder, Henri Charriere forms an unlikely relationship with fellow inmate and quirky convicted counterfeiter, Louis Dega, in an attempt to escape from the notorious penal colony on Devil's Island.
Release Date: August 24, 2018
Director:
Michael Noer
Runtime: 2 h 13 min
MPAA: R
Language: English
Domestic: $ 2,335,896
International: $ 7,725,007
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