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      • It stars Tom Hanks as a death row prison guard during the Great Depression who witnesses supernatural events following the arrival of an enigmatic convict (Michael Clarke Duncan) at his facility. David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, Sam Rockwell, and James Cromwell appear in supporting roles.
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    What differentiates ‘The Green Mile’, however, is that Coffey isn’t the star–his executioners are. The electric chair serves as a Great Depression-era cross, and Tom Hanks’Paul Edgecomb, a correctional supervisor at Cold Mountain Penitentiary’s death row (“The Green Mile”), is the Roman centurion tasked with overseeing his execution–”Surely this ma...

    For those unfamiliar, the story is set in Louisiana, 1935–Coffey, a hulking Black man with a sweet, childlike demeanor, is wrongfully convicted of raping and murdering two young White girls. Based on Stephen King’seponymous novel of the same name, it combines elements of classic Depression-era literature like ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’and ‘Of Mice and...

    Nevertheless, ‘The Green Mile’ exemplifies the outdated ideals of “a few good apples”–insulated by the prison walls, Edgecomb and his story exist outside the realities of the Jim Crow South and the Great Depression. The only character who uses the N-word is the utterly detestable William “Wild Bill” Wharton (played masterfully by Sam Rockwell), a c...

    ‘The Green Mile’ has some outdated sensibilities, but it has a good heart–and that’s what counts. Clocking in at over three hours in length, it’s an epic drama with the usual breadth of what Lisa Schwarzbaum aptly describedas “King-size yarn spinning”–just look at the thickness of his novels. That said, the viewing experience is hardly stale. As mu...

  3. The Green Mile is a 1999 American fantasy crime drama film written, directed and co-produced by Frank Darabont and based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Stephen King.

  4. The Green Mile - Full Cast & Crew. Powerful, Oscar-nominated adaptation of Stephen King's story about a prison guard and an inmate with supernatural powers.

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  5. Dec 10, 1999 · The Green Mile Reviews - Metacritic. Summary Set on Death Row in a Southern prison in 1935, this is the remarkable story of a prison guard who develops a poignant, unusual relationship with one inmate who possesses a magical gift that is both mysterious and miraculous. (Castle Rock Entertainment)

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  7. Duncan's role in the movie Armageddon (1998) led to his breakthrough performance in The Green Mile (1999), when his Armageddon co-star Bruce Willis called director Frank Darabont, suggesting Duncan for the part of convict John Coffey.

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