Paths vs The Green Mile
The Green Mile has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.4/10 for Paths). Paths is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 3h 9m. Paths is the older of the two (1978 against 1999). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Paths | The Green Mile | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1978 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h | 3h 9m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy | Crime, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | João César Monteiro | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | João César Monteiro, Manuela de Freitas, Carmen Duarte, Virgilio Branco, Luís de Sousa Costa | Patricia Clarkson, Tom Hanks, David Morse, Sam Rockwell, James Cromwell |
Synopsis
Paths
Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run across different regions of the country and during increasingly contemporary time periods.
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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