19993h 9mDir. Frank Darabont

The Green Mile

Name: The Green Mile
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Crime
Released: 1999-12-10
Duration: 3 h 9 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Tom Hanks, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, Michael Clarke Duncan, James Cromwell

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

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5.0 / 5.0

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1st Half: 5.0 ★vs2nd Half: 5.0 ★

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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.

Starring:Tom Hanks,David Morse,Bonnie Hunt,Michael Clarke Duncan,James Cromwell

Featured Cast

(12 actors)

Tom Hanks

Paul Edgecomb

David Morse

Brutus 'Brutal' Howell

Bonnie Hunt

Jan Edgecomb

Michael Clarke Duncan

John Coffey

James Cromwell

Warden Hal Moores

Michael Jeter

Eduard Delacroix

Graham Greene

Arlen Bitterbuck

Doug Hutchison

Percy Wetmore

Sam Rockwell

'Wild Bill' Wharton

Barry Pepper

Dean Stanton

Jeffrey DeMunn

Harry Terwilliger

Patricia Clarkson

Melinda Moores

Key Production Crew

Director

Frank Darabont

Screenplay & Writers

Stephen King, Frank Darabont

Cinematography

David Tattersall

Original Score

Thomas Newman

Producers

Frank Darabont, David Valdes

Film Details

Budget$60,000,000

Box Office Revenue$286,801,374

Original Languageen

Production Studios

Castle Rock EntertainmentDarkwoods Productions

Keywords & Themes

#mentally disabled#death penalty#based on novel or book#southern usa#psychopath#death row#jail guard#supernatural#great depression#prison guard

Community Reviews & Logs

Aniket Shukla @aniket11

Oct 13, 2026

1ST WATCHImported Log

5.0

I expected this movie to be a normal horror movie just like other Stephen King's adaptation but it was totally different from what I thought. This movie plays with your emotions. You laugh, cry and there comes a feeling ...

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