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6.7Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.
Released: 1999-04-16108 minDir: Ted DemmeComedy, CrimeBudget: $80.0MBox office: $73.5M
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Cast
- Eddie Murphy as Rayford Gibson
- Martin Lawrence as Claude Banks
- Obba Babatundé as Willie Long
- Nick Cassavetes as Sergeant Dillard
- Anthony Anderson as Cookie
- Barry Shabaka Henley as Pokerface
Themes
- mississippi river
- racist
- bootlegging
- criminal
- biting
- life imprisonment
- hopeless
- 1930s
- anxious
- callous
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