The Green Mile
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A , crime movie: , but never childish, .
Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults
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Paul Edgecomb didn't believe in miracles. Until the day he met one.
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Is The Green Mile worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 8.6, Rotten Tomatoes 78%, and Metacritic 61). Audiences rate it higher (89 out of 100) than critics (70).
Is The Green Mile plot-driven or character-driven?
Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (10 of 10) and character depth (9 of 10) more than on its plot.
Was The Green Mile a box office hit?
Yes: it cost about $60 million to make and earned $287 million worldwide, 4.8 times its budget.
What tropes does The Green Mile use?
TV Tropes lists 151 tropes for it, including Big "SHUT UP!", Mayfly–December Friendship, and Urine Trouble.