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The Green Mile
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THE GREEN MILE

"Paul Edgecomb didn't believe in miracles. Until the day he met one."

19993h 9m8.5 TMDb

Directed by Frank Darabont

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A 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.

Cast

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Paul Edgecomb

David Morse

David Morse

Brutus 'Brutal' Howell

Bonnie Hunt

Bonnie Hunt

Jan Edgecomb

Michael Clarke Duncan

Michael Clarke Duncan

John Coffey

James Cromwell

James Cromwell

Warden Hal Moores

Michael Jeter

Michael Jeter

Eduard Delacroix

Graham Greene

Graham Greene

Arlen Bitterbuck

Doug Hutchison

Doug Hutchison

Percy Wetmore

Movie Vibe

Suspense7.5
Emotion8.2
Complexity7.8
Humor5
Realism5.9
Action5
Darkness9.1

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • fans of moral complexity and intrigue
  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films

May not appeal to

  • those looking for a quick watch
  • those seeking nonstop action

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