
“Share it with someone you love.”
Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.
Release Date: 4/16/1999
Runtime: 108 minutes
Languages: English
Director: Ted Demme
Budget: $80.0M
Revenue: $73.5M
Companies: Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Eddie Murphy Productions, Brian Grazer Productions
Countries: United States of America
Andre Gonzales
Really funny, messed up and kind of sad. Back in like the 1930's getting charged for a murder they didn't commit. They get life, and spend life trying to figure out how to get out.

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