Mean Creek vs The Green Mile
The Green Mile has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.9/10 for Mean Creek). Mean Creek is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 3h 9m. The Green Mile is the older of the two (1999 against 2004). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mean Creek
The Green Mile| Mean Creek | The Green Mile | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 1999 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 3h 9m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Jacob Aaron Estes | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | Rory Culkin, Josh Peck, Carly Schroeder, Trevor Morgan, Shelly Lipkin | Patricia Clarkson, Tom Hanks, David Morse, Sam Rockwell, James Cromwell |
Synopsis
Mean Creek
Teenagers living in small-town Oregon take a boat trip for a birthday celebration. When they get an idea to play a mean trick on the town bully, it suddenly goes too far. Soon they're forced to deal with the unexpected consequences of their actions.
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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