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Papillon (2017) runs 2 h 14 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.3 from 2,234 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
2 h 14 min — ends 10:14 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Adventure, Crime, Drama
Released
September 7, 2017
TMDB rating
7.3 / 10 from 2,234 votes
Director
Michael Noer
Starring
Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Christopher Fairbank, Eve Hewson
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Adventure and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free).

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How long is Papillon?
Papillon is 2 h 14 min long (134 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:14 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Papillon rated?
Papillon is rated R in the US.
Is Papillon a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Adventure and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Papillon?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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