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"The Green Mile" is a 1999 film directed by Frank Darabont set in a death row prison block. The film explores themes of justice, compassion, and the supernatural through the story of guards and inmates on death row.
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8.5A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the cell block's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, recognizes Coffey's miraculous gift, he tries desperately to help stave off the condemned man's execution.
Released: 1999-12-10189 minDir: Frank DarabontFantasy, Drama, CrimeBudget: $60.0MBox office: $287M
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Cast
- Tom Hanks as Paul Edgecomb
- David Morse as Brutus 'Brutal' Howell
- Bonnie Hunt as Jan Edgecomb
- Michael Clarke Duncan as John Coffey
- James Cromwell as Warden Hal Moores
- Michael Jeter as Eduard Delacroix
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1990s fantasy drama films1990s prison drama films1999 American films1999 crime drama films1999 English-language films1999 filmsAmerican crime drama filmsAmerican fantasy drama filmsAmerican prison drama filmsCastle Rock Entertainment filmsEnglish-language crime drama filmsFilms about capital punishment