The Green Mile (1999)
Fantasy, Drama, Crime
61Kernel Score — Generally Favorable, 0 reviews
The Kernel take
A Metascore of 61 represents a respectable critical reception for a film that cost $60M and has grossed nearly $287M worldwide—a strong return that suggests commercial appeal often outpaces critical consensus on Darabont's work.
Director track record: Frank Darabont
The Green Mile (61) sits above Frank Darabont's own 55.7-point average across his other scored films, but trails his best work, The Shawshank Redemption (82).
Lead track record: Tom Hanks
The Green Mile (61) sits below Tom Hanks's own 65.6-point average across his other 26 scored films, falling short of his best-reviewed work, Toy Story (96).
Box office
Budget $60M · Box office $286.8M