1973 • PG • 2h 31m • English
Papillon
DramaCrimeBased on a true storyDarkSerious and meaningful
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.
Certified PG — fine to watch with family.
Ratings & WatchWise score
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WatchWise Score
70/100
★★★½☆
2,162 votes across 1 source
Blended from TMDB 78 (100% weight); shrunk toward a 62 baseline by 2,162 total votes. Not a plain average: sources are weighted by reliability and vote count, and thin evidence is pulled toward the catalogue baseline.
- · An older title — pacing and style may feel dated.
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Box-office performance
Worldwide gross compared with estimated budget (TMDB estimates, USD converted at ₹84).
Commercial verdict
Hit
Comfortably recovered its budget worldwide.
- Estimated budget
- ₹101 cr
- Worldwide gross
