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The Green Mile (1999)

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

  • Fantasy
  • Drama
  • Crime

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.

Rating
8.5 / 10 (20,052 votes)
Release date
December 10, 1999
Runtime
3h 09m
Language
English
Director
Frank Darabont
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Tom HanksPaul Edgecomb
  • David MorseBrutus 'Brutal' Howell
  • Bonnie HuntJan Edgecomb
  • Michael Clarke DuncanJohn Coffey
  • James CromwellWarden Hal Moores
  • Michael JeterEduard Delacroix
  • Graham GreeneArlen Bitterbuck
  • Doug HutchisonPercy Wetmore
  • Sam Rockwell'Wild Bill' Wharton
  • Barry PepperDean Stanton
  • Jeffrey DeMunnHarry Terwilliger
  • Patricia ClarksonMelinda Moores

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