
Movie · fantasy, drama
The Green Mile
1999 · 3h 9m · R
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What is it about? The Green Mile
Paul Edgecomb didn't believe in miracles. Until the day he met one.
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.
Genres: fantasy, drama, crime. Themes: mentally disabled, death penalty, southern usa, psychopath, death row, jail guard.
Cast and crew The Green Mile
AllCreators
- Directed byFrank Darabont
- ScreenplayFrank Darabont
- Based on the novel byStephen King
- MusicThomas Newman
- CinematographyDavid Tattersall
- EditingRichard Francis-Bruce
Full cast and crew44 cast members, 64 crew
Cast:
- Tom Hanks · Paul Edgecomb
- David Morse · Brutal
- 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
- Barry Pepper · Dean Stanton
- Jeffrey DeMunn · Harry Terwilliger
- Patricia Clarkson · Melinda Moores
- Harry Dean Stanton · Toot-Toot
- Dabbs Greer · Paul Edgecomb
- Eve Brent · Elaine Connelly
- William Sadler · Klaus Detterick
- Mack Miles · Orderly Hector
- Rai Tasco · Man in Nursing Home
- Edrie Warner · in Nursing Home
- Paula Malcomson · Marjorie Detterick
- Christopher Joel Ives · Howie Detterick
- Evanne Drucker · Kathe Detterick
- Bailey Drucker · Cora Detterick
- Brian Libby · Sheriff McGee
- Brent Briscoe · Bill Dodge
- Bill McKinney · Jack Van Hay
- Gary Sinise · Burt Hammersmith
- Rachel Singer · Cynthia Hammersmith
- Scotty Leavenworth · Hammersmith's Son
- Katelyn Leavenworth · Hammersmith's Daughter
- Bill Gratton · Earl the Plumber
- Dee Croxton · Woman at Del's Execution
- Rebecca Klingler · Wife at Del's Execution
- Gary Imhoff · Husband at Del's Execution
- Van Epperson · Police Officer
- David E. Browning · Reverend at Funeral
- Tommy Barnes · Tower Guard (uncredited)
- Wes Hall · Prisoner (uncredited)
- Phil Hawn · Police Photographer (uncredited)
- Judy Herrera · Bitterbuck's Daughter (uncredited)
Crew:
- Frank Darabont · Director
- Karyn Wagner · Costume Design
- Frank Darabont · Producer
- Thomas Newman · Original Music Composer
- David Tattersall · Director of Photography
- Terence Marsh · Production Design
- David Valdes · Producer
- Mali Finn · Casting
- Richard Francis-Bruce · Editor
- Stephen King · Novel
- Frank Darabont · Writer
Trailer The Green Mile
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Details The Green Mile

- Premiere
- December 6, 1999, United States
- First theatrical release
- December 10, 1999
- Release in the US
- December 10, 1999
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Studios
- Castle Rock Entertainment, Darkwoods Productions
Numbers and release
- Budget
- $60M
- Worldwide gross
- $286.8M
- From theaters to home (US)
- 186 days to DVD and Blu-ray
Frequently asked questions
How long is The Green Mile?
3h 9m (189 minutes).
Who’s in The Green Mile?
Tom Hanks, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, Michael Clarke Duncan, James Cromwell, Michael Jeter, Graham Greene, Doug Hutchison, Sam Rockwell, and Barry Pepper. Directed by Frank Darabont.
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