The Green Mile

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 cellblock's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, recognizes Coffey's miraculous gift, he tries desperately to help stave off the condemned man's execution.

★ 8.5/10 · 19,943 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

• Tom HanksPaul Edgecomb
• David MorseBrutus 'Brutal' Howell
• Bonnie HuntJan Edgecomb
• Michael Clarke DuncanJohn Coffey
• James CromwellWarden Hal Moores
• Michael JeterEduard Delacroix
• Graham GreeneArlen Bitterbuck
• Doug HutchisonPercy Wetmore

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Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers

Wuchak: A Masterpiece of Cinematic Art -- Captivating and Reverent The head Death Row guard at a Tennessee prison during the Depression (Tom Hanks)… Read full review

CinemaSerf: "Edgecomb" (Tom Hanks) is in charge of the prison officers who tend to the inmates on death row. He's a decent man who,… Read full review

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