Special Unit - The First Murder vs The Green Mile
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 8.5/10 for The Green Mile). Special Unit - The First Murder is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 3h 9m. The Green Mile is the older of the two (1999 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Special Unit - The First Murder
The Green Mile| Special Unit - The First Murder | The Green Mile | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 3h 9m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Christoffer Boe | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt | Patricia Clarkson, Tom Hanks, David Morse, Sam Rockwell, James Cromwell |
Synopsis
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
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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