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Life (1999)

16/04/1999
Comedy, Crime
1h 48m

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Overview

Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.

  • Ted DemmeDirector
  • Matthew StoneScreenplay
  • Robert RamseyScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $80,000,000

  • Revenue

    $73,500,000

Keywords

  • mississippi river
  • racist
  • bootlegging
  • criminal
  • biting
  • life imprisonment
  • hopeless
  • 1930s
  • anxious
  • callous
  • frightened
  • harsh

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