The Green Mile

The Green Mile (1999)

U/A 13+ 10/12/1999
  • Fantasy, Drama, Crime
  • 3 hr 9 min
85%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $60,000,000
  • Revenue :$286,801,374
Paul Edgecomb didn't believe in miracles. Until the day he met one.

Overview

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $60,000,000
  • Revenue :$286,801,374
Paul Edgecomb didn't believe in miracles. Until the day he met one.

Overview

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.
Top Billed Cast
Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks

Paul Edgecomb

David Morse
David Morse

Brutus 'Brutal' Howell

Bonnie Hunt
Bonnie Hunt

Jan Edgecomb

Michael Clarke Duncan
Michael Clarke Duncan

John Coffey

James Cromwell
James Cromwell

Warden Hal Moores

Michael Jeter
Michael Jeter

Eduard Delacroix

Graham Greene
Graham Greene

Arlen Bitterbuck

Doug Hutchison
Doug Hutchison

Percy Wetmore

Sam Rockwell
Sam Rockwell

'Wild Bill' Wharton

Barry Pepper
Barry Pepper

Dean Stanton

Jeffrey DeMunn
Jeffrey DeMunn

Harry Terwilliger

Patricia Clarkson
Patricia Clarkson

Melinda Moores

Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton

Toot-Toot

Dabbs Greer
Dabbs Greer

Old Paul Edgecomb

Eve Brent
Eve Brent

Elaine Connelly

William Sadler
William Sadler

Klaus Detterick

Mack Miles
Mack Miles

Orderly Hector

Paula Malcomson
Paula Malcomson

Marjorie Detterick

Brian Libby
Brian Libby

Sheriff McGee

Brent Briscoe
Brent Briscoe

Bill Dodge

Bill McKinney
Bill McKinney

Jack Van Hay

Gary Sinise
Gary Sinise

Burt Hammersmith

Rachel Singer
Rachel Singer

Cynthia Hammersmith

Scotty Leavenworth
Scotty Leavenworth

Hammersmith's Son

Dee Croxton
Dee Croxton

Woman at Del's Execution

Rebecca Klingler
Rebecca Klingler

Wife at Del's Execution

Gary Imhoff
Gary Imhoff

Husband at Del's Execution

Van Epperson
Van Epperson

Police Officer

Tommy Barnes
Tommy Barnes

Tower Guard (uncredited)

Phil Hawn
Phil Hawn

Police Photographer (uncredited)

Judy Herrera
Judy Herrera

Bitterbuck's Daughter (uncredited)

Jared Stovall
Jared Stovall

Inmate (uncredited)

Todd Thompson
Todd Thompson

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Crew Members
Frank Darabont
Frank Darabont

Director

Frank Darabont
Frank Darabont

Screenplay

David Valdes
David Valdes

Producer

Frank Darabont
Frank Darabont

Producer

Thomas Newman
Thomas Newman

Original Music Composer

David Tattersall
David Tattersall

Director of Photography

Richard Francis-Bruce
Richard Francis-Bruce

Editor

Terence Marsh
Terence Marsh

Production Design

Danielle Burgio
Danielle Burgio

Stunts

Jeff Imada
Jeff Imada

Stunt Coordinator

Gary Archer
Gary Archer

Prosthetics

Stephen King
Stephen King

Novel

Craig Barron
Craig Barron

Visual Effects Supervisor

Deborah La Mia Denaver
Deborah La Mia Denaver

Makeup Artist

Kerry Rossall
Kerry Rossall

Stunts

Daniel C. Striepeke
Daniel C. Striepeke

Makeup Artist

Stephen King
Stephen King

Thanks

Willie D. Burton
Willie D. Burton

Sound Mixer

Mark Mangini
Mark Mangini

Supervising Sound Editor

Emily Schweber
Emily Schweber

Casting Associate

Tim A. Davison
Tim A. Davison

Stunts

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The Green Mile (1999) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleThe Green Mile
Release DateFri Dec 10 1999
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageFrench
GenresFantasy, Drama, Crime
Runtime189 minutes
Rating8.5/10
Budget$60,000,000
Revenue$286,801,374
ProductionCastle Rock Entertainment

Overview

The Green Mile is a Fantasy, Drama, Crime film produced in United States of America, originally released on Fri Dec 10 1999. With a runtime of 189 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

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.

Storyline & Plot Overview

The Green Mile follows powerful themes of Fantasy, Drama, Crime. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Castle Rock Entertainment in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 8.5/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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  • The Lord of the Rings
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Fantasy, Drama, Crime, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 189 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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