The Green Mile vs This Is England
The Green Mile has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.5/10 for This Is England). This Is England is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 3h 9m. The Green Mile is the older of the two (1999 against 2007). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Green Mile
This Is England| The Green Mile | This Is England | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 2007 |
| Length | 3h 9m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Fantasy | Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Frank Darabont | Shane Meadows |
| Main cast | Patricia Clarkson, Tom Hanks, David Morse, Sam Rockwell, James Cromwell | Stephen Graham, Joseph Gilgun, Jack O'Connell, Frank Harper, Perry Benson |
Synopsis
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.
This Is England
A story about a troubled boy growing up in England, set in 1983. He comes across a few skinheads on his way home from school, after a fight. They become his new best friends, even like family. Based on experiences of director Shane Meadows.
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