The Green Mile (1999)
Paul Edgecomb und seine Kollegen sind Wärter im Todestrakt eines Gefängnisses in den 30ern. Paul versieht seinen Job zwar immer noch mit der größtmöglichen Menschlichkeit, doch er wird zunehmend zynischer, da er ständig Menschen sterben sieht. Außerdem ist er krank. Da kommt ein neuer Delinquent in den Trakt: John Coffey, ein farbiger Riese von friedlichster Bauart, der im Dunkeln Angst hat. Wie sich herausstellt, hat Coffey heilende Fähigkeiten, die auch Paul kennenlernt. Zunehmend gerät er in Zweifel, ob dieser Gigant sterben soll, vor allem da er die Morde, wegen der er verurteilt ist, nicht begangen zu haben scheint. Doch der Stuhl wartet und Coffeys Gabe droht für immer zu verschwinden ...
Der Regisseur: Frank Darabont
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Tom Hanks as Paul Edgecomb |
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David Morse as Brutus 'Brutal' Howell |
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Bonnie Hunt as Jan Edgecomb |
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Michael Clarke Duncan as John Coffey |
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James Cromwell as Warden Hal Moores |
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Michael Jeter as Eduard Delacroix |
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Graham Greene as Arlen Bitterbuck |
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Doug Hutchison as Percy Wetmore |
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Sam Rockwell as 'Wild Bill' Wharton |
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Barry Pepper as Dean Stanton |
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Jeffrey DeMunn as Harry Terwilliger |
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Patricia Clarkson as Melinda Moores |
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Harry Dean Stanton as Toot-Toot |
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Dabbs Greer as Old Paul Edgecomb |
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Eve Brent as Elaine Connelly |
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William Sadler as Klaus Detterick |
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Mack Miles as Orderly Hector |
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Rai Tasco as Man in Nursing Home |
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Edrie Warner as Lady in Nursing Home |
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Paula Malcomson as Marjorie Detterick |
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Christopher Joel Ives as Howie Detterick |
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Evanne Drucker as Kathe Detterick |
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Bailey Drucker as Cora Detterick |
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Brian Libby as Sheriff McGee |
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Brent Briscoe as Bill Dodge |
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Bill McKinney as Jack Van Hay |
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Gary Sinise as Burt Hammersmith |
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Rachel Singer as Cynthia Hammersmith |
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Scotty Leavenworth as Hammersmith's Son |
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Katelyn Leavenworth as Hammersmith's Daughter |
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Bill Gratton as Earl the Plumber |
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Dee Croxton as Woman at Del's Execution |
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Rebecca Klingler as Wife at Del's Execution |
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Gary Imhoff as Husband at Del's Execution |
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Van Epperson as Police Officer |
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David E. Browning as Reverend at Funeral |
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Tommy Barnes as Tower Guard (uncredited) |
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Wes Hall as Prisoner (uncredited) |
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Phil Hawn as Police Photographer (uncredited) |
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Judy Herrera as Bitterbuck's Daughter (uncredited) |
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Gower Mills as Inmate (uncredited) |
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Garth Shaw as Inmate (uncredited) |
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Jared Stovall as Inmate (uncredited) |
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Todd Thompson as Prison Guard (uncredited) |
| Directing | Frank Darabont | Director |
| Production | David Valdes | Producer |
| Production | Frank Darabont | Producer |
| Sound | Thomas Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | David Tattersall | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Richard Francis-Bruce | Editor |
| Production | Mali Finn | Casting |
| Art | Terence Marsh | Production Design |
| Art | Michael Seirton | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karyn Wagner | Costume Design |
| Crew | Danielle Burgio | Stunts |
| Crew | Jeff Imada | Stunt Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heather Pain | Key Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gary Archer | Prosthetics |
| Writing | Stephen King | Novel |
| Camera | Ralph Nelson Jr. | Still Photographer |
| Visual Effects | Craig Barron | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Fred Fein | Stand In |
| Crew | Jessica Drake | Dialect Coach |
| Crew | Tommy J. Huff | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Janis Clark | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marsha Bozeman | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Deborah La Mia Denaver | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Robert C. Lusted | First Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Kerry Rossall | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daniel C. Striepeke | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Andrew Dickler | Assistant Editor |
| Visual Effects | David Latour | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Rick O'Connor | Animation |
| Crew | Stephen King | Thanks |
| Directing | Susan Malerstein | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nina Paskowitz | Key Hair Stylist |
| Art | William Cruse | Supervising Art Director |
| Camera | David Emmerichs | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | David Emmerichs | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Bobby Burton | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Jimmy Keys | Rigging Gaffer |
| Production | L. Dean Jones Jr. | Unit Production Manager |
| Art | Beatriz Kerti | Art Department Coordinator |
| Sound | Willie D. Burton | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Elliot Tyson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Michael Herbick | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Robert J. Litt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Mark Mangini | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Marvin E. Lewis | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Bill Bernstein | Music Editor |
| Production | Carrie Durose | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Emily Schweber | Casting Associate |
| Production | Maureen Whalen | Casting Associate |
| Camera | Willie Mann | Grip |
| Directing | Basti Van Der Woude | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Sebastian Milito | Construction Coordinator |
| Directing | Alan B. Curtiss | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | David M. Bernstein | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jonathan Watson | Second Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | Charles Gibson | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Camera | Heather Page | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Jon Yirak | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Charles B. Katz | Second Assistant Camera |
| Editing | David Orr | Color Timer |
| Crew | Tim A. Davison | Stunts |
| Writing | Frank Darabont | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lois Burwell | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paula Lynn Kaatz | Costume Supervisor |