Papertrail (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 3.3
Released in 1998, Papertrail is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Damian Lee, running about 88 minutes. “Two cops, twelve murders... No suspect!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A burnt out detective follows the trail of a serial killer who sends him messages about the murders.
Who’s in it. Papertrail stars Chris Penn as FBI Agent Jason Enola, Jennifer Dale as Dr. Alyce Robertson, Michael Madsen as FBI Agent Brad Abraham and Chad McQueen as William Frost, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.3/10, Papertrail has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Papertrail page.
If you liked it. Fans of Papertrail tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Papertrail (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Papertrail change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Papertrail worth watching?
- Papertrail holds an audience score of 3.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Papertrail?
- Papertrail stars Chris Penn, Jennifer Dale, Michael Madsen, Chad McQueen and Don Wilson.
- When was Papertrail released?
- Papertrail was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.