The Godfather vs The Green Mile
The Godfather has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 8.5/10 for The Green Mile). The Godfather is the shorter watch at 2h 55m compared with 3h 9m. The Godfather is the older of the two (1972 against 1999). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Godfather | The Green Mile | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.7/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1972 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h 55m | 3h 9m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Francis Ford Coppola | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | Robert Duvall, James Caan, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Al Pacino | Patricia Clarkson, Tom Hanks, David Morse, Sam Rockwell, James Cromwell |
Synopsis
The Godfather
Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.
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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