Review of The Green Mile (1999) by Venkat S — 24 Dec 2012

Miracles do happen. Tom Hanks is definitely one of the proofs for that fact. I like this movie.

This review of The Green Mile (1999) was written by Venkat S on 24 Dec 2012.

The Green Mile has generally received very positive reviews.

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