The Green Mile poster
Director Frank Darabont
Screenplay Frank Darabont

The Green Mile

Tagline: Paul Edgecomb didn't believe in miracles. Until the day he met one.

Release Date: 1999-12-10

Duration: 189 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • James Cromwell
    Warden Hal Moores
  • Tom Hanks
    Paul Edgecomb
  • Bonnie Hunt
    Jan Edgecomb
  • Sam Rockwell
    'Wild Bill' Wharton
  • Graham Greene
    Arlen Bitterbuck
  • David Morse
    Brutus 'Brutal' Howell
  • Barry Pepper
    Dean Stanton
  • William Sadler
    Klaus Detterick
  • Brian Libby
    Sheriff McGee
  • Paula Malcomson
    Marjorie Detterick