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Papillon (2017): movie guide
Papillon (2017) is a Adventure, Crime, Drama running about 134 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.3/10 from 2,236 votes. Notable cast includes Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Christopher Fairbank, Eve Hewson. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2017-09-07
- Runtime: 134 min
- TMDB: 7.3/10
- Genres: Adventure, Crime, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2017-09-07

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What is Papillon about?
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.
Cast highlights
Papillon features Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Christopher Fairbank, Eve Hewson, Michael Socha, Brian Vernel. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2017-09-07. Runtime: 134 minutes. TMDB score: 7.3/10 (2,236 votes). Genres: Adventure, Crime, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Papillon?
- Papillon is listed as Adventure, Crime, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is Papillon?
- Papillon runs about 134 minutes.
- Who stars in Papillon?
- Cast highlights include Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Christopher Fairbank, Eve Hewson, Michael Socha, Brian Vernel.
- Does Cinema Box stream Papillon?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Papillon?
- Open the Papillon page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








