Papi Chulo_
"Sometimes a stranger makes the best friend."
A lonely TV weatherman strikes up an unusual friendship with a middle-aged Latino migrant worker.
Director
John Butler
Starring
Matt Bomer, Alejandro Patiño, Elena Campbell-Martinez
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
FREE
6 countries
Cineverse
FREE
2 countries
Hoopla
FREE
2 countries
Fandor Amazon Channel
1 country
Tubi
FREE
1 country
Fawesome
FREE
1 country
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Year context
Papi Chulo was released 7 years ago in 2019.
Papi Chulo is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 38m.
CAST (20)
Matt Bomer
Sean
Alejandro Patiño
Ernesto
Elena Campbell-Martinez
Linda
Wendi McLendon-Covey
Ash
Michael Shepperd
Stan
Tommie Earl Jenkins
Tom
Shaughn Buchholz
Mike
Tom Beyer
Floor Manager
Irene White
Director
Caitlin Kimball
Horticultural Student #1
MS
Marisa Szczepan
Horticultural Student #2
Brandon Kyle Goodman
Devan
Blaine Swen
Todd
Martin Morales
Shaved Ice Vendor
NB
Nick Bush
Boat Attendant
BM
Blaine Mizer
Karl
Rosemary Dominguez
Nurse Navarro
Rolando Molina
Juan
Patricio Doren
Jesús
DC
Dan Crane
Hipster
CREW
Director
Writer
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
98 min (1h 38m)
Language
English
Country
IE, United Kingdom
Rating
5.4/10 (36 votes)
Popularity
4
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Papi Chulo about?
A lonely TV weatherman strikes up an unusual friendship with a middle-aged Latino migrant worker.
How long is Papi Chulo?
Papi Chulo has a runtime of 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Who directed Papi Chulo?
Papi Chulo was directed by John Butler.
Who stars in Papi Chulo?
The cast of Papi Chulo includes Matt Bomer, Alejandro Patiño, Elena Campbell-Martinez, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Michael Shepperd.
What is the rating of Papi Chulo?
Papi Chulo has a rating of 5.4 out of 10 based on 36 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama
KEYWORDS (3)
lgbt
sugar daddy
gay theme