The Green Mile

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R,3hrs 7min

Genres:

Drama,Action,Horror

Released:

December 10, 1999

Distributor:

Warner Bros. Pictures

Starring:

Tom Hanks, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt ... More

Synopsis: Director Frank Darabont, who made an acclaimed feature film debut with The Shawshank Redemption (1994), based on a Stephen King novel set in a prison, returns for a second feature, based on King's 1996 serialized novel set in a prison. In 1935, inmates at the Cold Mountain Correctional Facility call Death Row "The Green Mile" because of the dark green linoleum that tiles the floor. Paul Edgecomb (Tom Hanks) is the head guard on the Green Mile when a new inmate is brought into his custody: John Coffey ... Full Synopsis

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	Andrew O'Hehir, Salon.com Above all a cracking good yarn that earns its laughter, its wonder and its tears. Read Review Metascore ^® from metacritic.com 61 Generally favorable reviews out of 100 Based on 10 critic reviews

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	Tom Hanks Paul Edgecomb David Morse Brutus "Brutal" Howell Bonnie Hunt Jan Edgecomb Michael Clarke Duncan John Coffey

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