Perfume: The Story of a Murderer vs The Green Mile
The Green Mile has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.4/10 for Perfume: The Story of a Murderer). Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is the shorter watch at 2h 27m compared with 3h 9m. The Green Mile is the older of the two (1999 against 2006). Both are crime, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
The Green Mile| Perfume: The Story of a Murderer | The Green Mile | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h 27m | 3h 9m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Fantasy | Crime, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Tom Tykwer | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | John Hurt, Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman, Alan Rickman, Sam Douglas | Patricia Clarkson, Tom Hanks, David Morse, Sam Rockwell, James Cromwell |
Synopsis
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. However, his work takes a dark turn as he tries to preserve scents in the search for the ultimate perfume.
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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