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Life (1999)

R 04/16/1999 Comedy, Crime 1h 48m
67%
User
Score
6.8/10
52%
63/100

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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 Demme

Director

Robert Ramsey

Screenplay

Matthew Stone

Screenplay

Top Billed 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

Bernie Mac

Bernie Mac

Jangle Leg

Michael Taliferro

Michael Taliferro

Goldmouth

Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson

Cookie

Barry Shabaka Henley

Barry Shabaka Henley

Pokerface

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Biscuit

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Media

90s Week: Life (1999) (Theatrical Trailer)

90s Week: Life (1999) (Theatrical Trailer)

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Reviews

A review by Andre Gonzales

Written on July 10, 2023

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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