American Pastoral vs The Green Mile
The Green Mile has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.2/10 for American Pastoral). American Pastoral is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 3h 9m. The Green Mile is the older of the two (1999 against 2016). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
American Pastoral
The Green Mile| American Pastoral | The Green Mile | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 1999 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 3h 9m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Ewan McGregor | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | Molly Parker, Jennifer Connelly, Uzo Aduba, Rupert Evans, Dakota Fanning | Patricia Clarkson, Tom Hanks, David Morse, Sam Rockwell, James Cromwell |
Synopsis
American Pastoral
Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family.
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 cell block's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, recognizes Coffey's miraculous gift, he tries desperately to help stave off the condemned man's execution.
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