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Life

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6.7

April 16, 1999

1h 48min

R

ComedyCrime

Description

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

Cast

Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy

Rayford Gibson

Martin Lawrence

Martin Lawrence

Claude Banks

Obba Babatundé

Obba Babatundé

Willie Long

Nick Cassavetes

Nick Cassavetes

Sergeant Dillard

Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson

Cookie

Barry Shabaka Henley

Barry Shabaka Henley

Pokerface

Brent Jennings

Brent Jennings

Hoppin' Bob

Bernie Mac

Bernie Mac

Jangle Leg

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Biscuit

Michael Taliferro

Goldmouth

Guy Torry

Guy Torry

Radio

Bokeem Woodbine

Bokeem Woodbine

Can't Get Right

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Dexter Wilkins

Lisa Nicole Carson

Lisa Nicole Carson

Sylvia

O'Neal Compton

O'Neal Compton

Superintendant Abernathy

Noah Emmerich

Noah Emmerich

Stan Blocker

Rick James

Rick James

Spanky Johnson

Clarence Williams III

Clarence Williams III

Winston Hancock

Heavy D

Heavy D

Jake

Bonz Malone

Leon

Ned Vaughn

Ned Vaughn

Young Sheriff Pike

R. Lee Ermey

R. Lee Ermey

Older Sheriff Pike

Sanaa Lathan

Sanaa Lathan

Daisy

Allyson Call

Young Mae Rose

Poppy Montgomery

Poppy Montgomery

Older Mae Rose Abernathy

James D. Brubaker

Judge

Walter K. Jordan

Walter K. Jordan

Slim

Brooks Almy

Brooks Almy

Billy's Mama

Hal Havins

Hal Havins

Billy

Hildy Brooks

Hildy Brooks

Nurse Doherty

Crew

Directing: Ted Demme
Writing: Robert Ramsey,Matthew Stone
Production: Brian Grazer,Eddie Murphy
Cinematography: Geoffrey Simpson
Music: Wyclef Jean
Editing: Jeffrey Wolf

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