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Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.
Language
Budget$80,000,000
Revenue $73,500,000
English
Budget$80,000,000
Revenue $73,500,000
Keywords
mississippi river
racist
bootlegging
criminal
biting
life imprisonment
hopeless
1930s
anxious
callous
frightened
harsh
Casts
Eddie Murphy
Rayford Gibson
Martin Lawrence
Claude Banks
Obba Babatundé
Willie Long
Nick Cassavetes
Sergeant Dillard
Bernie Mac
Jangle Leg
Michael Taliferro
Goldmouth
Anthony Anderson
Cookie
Barry Shabaka Henley
Pokerface
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Biscuit
Bokeem Woodbine
Can't Get Right
Lisa Nicole Carson
Sylvia
Sanaa Lathan
Daisy
Brooks Almy
Billy's Mama
Hal Havins
Billy
Poppy Montgomery
Older Mae Rose Abernathy
Venus DeMilo Thomas
Juke Joint Waitress
Ned Beatty
Dexter Wilkins
Noah Emmerich
Stan Blocker
Heavy D
Jake
Ned Vaughn
Young Sheriff Pike
R. Lee Ermey
Older Sheriff Pike
Clarence Williams III
Winston Hancock
Rick James
Spanky Johnson
O'Neal Compton
Superintendant Abernathy
Walter K. Jordan
Slim
Keith Burke
Shady Cardplayer
Sean Lampkin
Trustee at Line
Brent Jennings
Hoppin' Bob
David Alexander
Doctor
Crews
Ted Demme
Director
Eddie Murphy
Producer
Wyclef Jean
Original Music Composer
Geoffrey Simpson
Director of Photography
Jeffrey Wolf
Editor
Robert Ramsey
Screenplay
Matthew Stone
Screenplay
Brian Grazer
Producer
Margery Simkin
Casting
Louis Niemeyer
Assistant Camera
Bill Corso
Makeup Effects
Dan Bishop
Production Design
Kazu Hiro
Key Makeup Artist
Carmen Cuba
Casting Associate
Backdrops & Posters
