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Frank Darabont controlled the lightning machine himself to create all the flashes. "I have a little [...]	D
(at around 2h 30 mins) The expression about the cheese slipping off the cracker was used in True Blo [...]	D
According to director Frank Darabont, Doug Hutchison (Percy) was given the squeakiest shoes he had e [...]	D
In reality, Michael Clarke Duncan was of a similar height to his co-star David Morse, and was a coup [...]	D
Was the highest-grossing Stephen King adaptation until surpassed by It (2017).	D
Originally set in 1932, the timeframe was bumped to 1935 so that the movie Cappello a cilindro (1935 [...]	D
Tom Hanks said that the movie is about "great myths that communicate the complexities of being a hum [...]	D
The film features two real life sibling pairs playing siblings: Scotty Leavenworth and Katelyn Leave [...]	D
The only Best Picture Oscar nominee that year to not be nominated for Best Director.	D
Upon meeting Wild Bill, Percy tells him he's "gonna ride the lightning" in reference to his impendin [...]	D
(at around 1h 21 mins) The crew made a small cannon to shoot chocolate goo at David Morse. The goo h [...]	D
(at around 1h 40 mins) Michael Jeter taught himself how to say "The Lord's Prayer" in Creole to add [...]	D
In the novel is written a scene where Bitterbuck says goodbye to his daughter and her family before [...]	D
(at around 2h 30 mins) When Paul Edgecomb experiences the vision that John Coffey shows him of 'Wild [...]	D
Frank Darabont originally wanted Barry Pepper to play the part of sadistic guard Percy.	D
Harry Dean Stanton who plays a convict, also played a convict in Nick mano fredda (1967) 32 years ea [...]	D
Doug Hutchison (Percy) made a $20 bet with the extras (behind the scenes) during Del's execution tha [...]	D
The prison guards wear uniforms to give the movie an "authentic" feel, even though uniforms were not [...]	D
(at around 15 mins) Early in the film, Paul yells at Percy to "Get the fuck off my block," but it wa [...]	D
The mouse used in the stomping scene was a puppet.	D
In "Doctor Sleep", Stephen King's sequel to "The Shining", when Danny Torrance senses that someone i [...]	D
This film was voted #2 in Channel 4's (U.K.) "Top 100 Tearjerkers" countdown, losing first place to [...]	D
Shaquille O'Neal was considered for the role of John Coffey.	D
Mr. Jingles isn't pushing the spool. It's being pulled by a rig that was erased with visual effects. [...]	D
When the producers were having trouble finding the right actor to fill the role of John Coffey, Bruc [...]	D
David Morse's second Stephen King production, for a total of three screen adaptions altogether. The [...]	D
Just as director Frank Darabont was getting started writing the screenplay, he found out that his ca [...]	D
In the novel, Harry Terwilliger is described as being a young bachelor, while Dean Stanton (Paul's 3 [...]	D
Rodney Barnes was Michael Clarke Duncan's stand-in. According to Barnes, he sneaked onto the set by [...]	D
Before Del is executed, Paul offers to keep Mr. Jingles for him, but Del declines because Paul lives [...]	D
Tom Hanks stayed in character as Paul Edgecomb whenever Stephen King visited the set. King asked him [...]	D
Many times the actors are looking at a laser pointing at the floor and not a mouse.	D
Coffey's bed was built shorter in order to make Michael Clarke Duncan look like a giant.	D
The crew patterned the movements of the bugs that come out of Coffey's mouth after swimming fish and [...]	D
Frank Darabont called Thomas Newman's score "a rainbow of music and emotion."	D
Frank Darabont cast Dabbs Greer because he was a fan of Invasione degli ultracorpi (1956) and Il mos [...]	D
Bonnie Hunt gained 15 pounds for her role. She joked, "It only took half an hour."	D
Fifteen mice were used in the movie. Each spent months being trained to do different tricks.	D
The film flips the action of the first two installments of the novel. The first installment, "The Tw [...]	D
Doug Hutchison said that every week on set was "a different chapter in Percy abuse."	D
This film went two months over schedule.	D
Frank Darabont called this "the most satisfying movie of his career."	D
Eduard Delacroix's botched execution scene was inspired by the real-life execution of wrongfully acc [...]	D
Jennifer Lopez turned down the role of Melinda Moores.	D
(at around 2h 5 mins) When Paul and Brutus take John Coffey outdoors at night, John looks at the sta [...]	D
Stephen King's original novel "The Green Mile" was published in 100-page paperback installments betw [...]	D
Tom Hanks started gaining weight for his next movie "Cast Away" during the production of this film, [...]	D
The film cast includes two Oscar winners: Tom Hanks, Sam Rockwell, and five additional nominees: Pat [...]	D
According to the novel by Stephen King, Percy Wetmore is supposed to be 21 years old. During product [...]	D
E Block was built as one giant set so cameras could follow actors for longer shots.	D
Gary Sinise (Burt Hammersmith ) played Stuart Redman in another Stephen King adaptation, L'ombra del [...]	D
Michael Jeter hired a dialect coach to pull off a Cajun accent.	D
Gary Sinise (Burt Hammersmith) also played Lieutenant Dan Taylor in Forrest Gump (1994) a film top-b [...]	D
(at around 1h 3 mins) Michael Clarke Duncan was uncomfortable with having to grab Tom Hanks' crotch [...]	D
(at around 2h 30 mins) The sequence of what Paul sees when he takes John's hand was shot at a slower [...]	D
(at around 1h 30 mins) Michael Clarke Duncan was holding a light bulb when he resurrects Mr. Jingles [...]	D
To make John Coffey look big, his electric chair is smaller than the chair used in other scenes.	D
Ving Rhames was at one point in mind for the role of John Coffey.	D
In order to stay true to the book, Sam Rockwell requested the makeup team apply fake zits for his nu [...]	D
More than 30 works of Stephen King have been adapted to movies, but this was the only one to have br [...]	D
Voted the #5 Must-See Movie of All Time by listeners of Capital FM in London.	D
The executions of Eduard Delacroix and John Coffey both have real-world parallels. A Florida man nam [...]	D
Tom Hanks accepted the role of Paul Edgecomb as a favor to Frank Darabont, after he was forced to tu [...]	D
Michael Jeter was the soul of the cast, according to producer David Valdes. He remembers Tom Hanks c [...]	D
Stephen King responded to criticism that saw the film as a racial allegory by saying the only reason [...]	D
According to Frank Darabont, the electricity is meant to sound like a beast being unleashed.	D
Michael Clarke Duncan had to stop lifting weights while filming to look more like a man from 1935.	D
When Stephen King visited the set of this film, he asked to be strapped into Old Sparky to see how i [...]	D
The name for the character John Coffey was lifted from a college professor, Rev. John Coffee. Rev. C [...]	D
The reason Stephen King serialized "The Green Mile" was a deliberate response to fans who flipped to [...]	D
(at around 3 mins) The music played over the loudspeakers in the retirement home as Old Paul Edgecom [...]	D
(at around 2h 20 mins) When Melinda Moores (Patricia Clarkson) is visited by John Coffey (Michael Cl [...]	D
John Travolta, Kevin Costner, Michael Douglas, Richard Gere, William Hurt and Jeff Bridges were also [...]	D
Josh Brolin auditioned for the role of "Wild Bill" Wharton.	D
In order to make Melinda look strange, makeup artists made it look like she didn't have eyebrows.	D
At around 1h 35 mins, Tom Hanks wasn't pretending to wipe his jacket. The mouse really defecated on [...]	D
For emotional scenes, Michael Clarke Duncan would recall his father leaving him as a child.	D
(at around 2h 40 mins) According to Frank Darabont, it's no coincidence that the projector is creati [...]	D
Sam Rockwell felt really bad delivering some lines in the flashback sequence, because the two little [...]	D
Despite everything being done by the book, Arlen Bitterbuck doesn't immediately die in the electric [...]	D
According to one of the featurettes on the DVD, Stephen King called this film the single most faithf [...]	D
Tom Hanks treated the entire crew to a meal every Friday night on set.	D
Mr. Jingles' cigar box is from Marsh Wheeling, the oldest cigar manufacturer in the U.S.	D
Final film of Dabbs Greer. Greer had originally turned down the role because he had health issues, b [...]	D
When Percy first encounters Mr. Jingles he calls him "scurvy", which is a condition caused by lack o [...]	D
The plot unfolds in the form of Paul telling Elaine the story of the Green Mile. In the book, Paul w [...]	D
By the time Paul introduced Elaine to Mr. Jingles, the mouse would have to be at least 64 years old- [...]	D
Stephen King said that Tom Hanks fit his part "like an old shoe."	D
Although Harry Dean Stanton appears in this film, and there are characters named "Harry" and "Dean S [...]	D
That giant brick wall in the background of the prison is made out of lightweight fiberglass. All the [...]	D
While many of Stephen King's novels are set in the author's native Maine, "The Green Mile" takes pla [...]	D
(at around 1h 40 mins) It was Michael Jeter's idea for Delacroix to be reciting the Hail Mary in Caj [...]	D
Originally, Tom Hanks was going to play the older Paul Edgecomb, but the makeup tests did not make h [...]	D

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