Review of The Green Mile (1999) by Saurabh K — 03 Apr 2013

Formuliac at times but has powerful scenes and even some laughter to make it great.

This review of The Green Mile (1999) was written by Saurabh K on 03 Apr 2013.

The Green Mile has generally received very positive reviews.

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