Movie
Life
Overview
Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.
Details
- Release date
- 1999-04-16
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Eddie Murphy Productions, Brian Grazer Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Eddie Murphy as Rayford Gibson
- Martin Lawrence as Claude Banks
- Obba Babatundé as Willie Long
- Nick Cassavetes as Sergeant Dillard
- Anthony Anderson as Cookie
- Barry Shabaka Henley as Pokerface
- Brent Jennings as Hoppin' Bob
- Bernie Mac as Jangle Leg
- Miguel A. Núñez Jr. as Biscuit
- Michael Taliferro as Goldmouth
- Guy Torry as Radio
- Bokeem Woodbine as Can't Get Right
Crew
- Ted Demme - Director
- Robert Ramsey - Screenplay
- Matthew Stone - Screenplay
More like this
Tough Guys
Harry Doyle and Archie Lang are two old-time train robbers, who held up a train in 1956 and have been incarcerated for thirty years. After serving their time, they are released from jail and have to adjust to a new life of freedom. and soon realize that they still have the pizzazz when, picking up their prison checks at a bank, they foil a robbery attempt.
Johnny Dangerously
An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.
Bandidas
When a ruthless robber baron takes away everything they cherish, a rough-and-tumble, idealistic peasant and a sophisticated heiress embark on a quest for justice, vengeance…and a few good heists.
Thunder Road
Unrepentant Tennessee moonshine runner Luke Doolin makes dangerous high-speed deliveries for his liquor-producing father, Vernon, but won't let his younger brother Robin join the family business. Under pressure from both out-of-town gangster Kogan, who wants a piece of the local action, and Treasury agent Barrett, who wants to destroy the moonshine business, Luke fights for his fast-fading way of life.
Bandits
After escaping from prison, Joe and Terry go on a crime spree, robbing banks through Oregon and California in order to finance their scheme for a new life south of the border. Unfortunately, things get more complicated when they meet Kate, who runs into them with her car. She joins the bandits on their cross-country spree, and eventually she steals something, too: their hearts.
Mr. Majestyk
A melon farmer battles organized crime and a hit man who wants to kill him.
How to Rob a Bank
Caught in the middle of a bank robbery, a slacker and a bank employee become the ones who arbitrate the intense situation.
Welcome to Collinwood
Five hapless inner-city low-lifes attempt to burgle a pawnbroker's safe, but end up being plagued by bad luck.
Shadow of a Doubt
In sleepy Santa Rosa, restless young Charlie’s world brightens when her sophisticated Uncle Charlie arrives for a long visit. But as his behavior grows increasingly strange, she begins to suspect that her beloved uncle may be hiding a terrible secret—and that danger has quietly entered her home.