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The Green Mile (1999)

Directed by Frank Darabont · Cinematography by David Tattersall

R189 min62 frames

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Paul Edgecomb didn't believe in miracles. Until the day he met one.

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The Green Mile (1999) movie still: medium — A glass table sits in front of a multi-paned window looking out at greenery. An elderly man in a…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: medium — A dimly lit, windowless space features a man sitting against a raw concrete wall. The man wearing worn,…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: closeup — An interior kitchen setting featuring a man and a woman in mid-century attire. The man stands behind…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: establishing — A rural property features a white house and a red barn flanking a massive tree. A single figure…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: wide — A dark concrete spiral stairwell features exposed brick walls and a single metal railing. A man carrying a…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: closeup — A dark indoor space with a dim light source cast upon a man. A muscular bald man looks upwards while…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: wide — A tall stone perimeter wall borders a dark dirt path under a bright full moon. Four silhouetted figures…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: closeup — A dark, textured concrete surface spans the frame under low, dim lighting. A small brown mouse moves…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: closeup — A man lies on a pillow in a dark, dimly lit environment at night. He is positioned on his side and…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit room features heavy vertical metal bars in the foreground. A middle-aged man with damp skin…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: wide — A rustic wooden swing set sits in a vast field before an old farmhouse. Two children sway on the swing set…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: wide — A sprawling green pasture with a large, white historic house in the background. A man in an orange…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: medium — A dark, narrow prison block corridor with brick walls and metal grated cells. A man in a dark uniform…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: wide — A two-story white plantation-style house with tall columns sits behind a gravel drive. A vintage black car…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: wide — A glass-enclosed sunroom with wicker furniture sits under a dark, cloudy sky. An elderly man and woman are…The Green Mile (1999) movie still: closeup — A man stands in an arid field among dry, spiky thistle plants. He grimaces as he interacts with the…
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What is The Green Mile about?

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.

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What does the cinematography of The Green Mile look like?

Across 62 sampled frames, The Green Mile builds its coverage from close-ups (37% of the sample), with wide compositions (29%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer David Tattersall keeps 55% of it in soft, low-key light. 45% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Focus stays shallow in 65% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Green Mile?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Green Mile (1999) are #302f2c, #55554d, #4a463a, #131313, #73766d, #a7a597 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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