Life (1999)
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Synopsis
Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.
Cast
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Eddie Murphy
as Rayford Gibson
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Martin Lawrence
as Claude Banks
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Obba Babatundé
as Willie Long
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Nick Cassavetes
as Sergeant Dillard
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Anthony Anderson
as Cookie
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Barry Shabaka Henley
as Pokerface
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Brent Jennings
as Hoppin' Bob
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Bernie Mac
as Jangle Leg
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Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
as Biscuit
- Michael Taliferro as Goldmouth
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Guy Torry
as Radio
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Bokeem Woodbine
as Can't Get Right
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Ned Beatty
as Dexter Wilkins
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Lisa Nicole Carson
as Sylvia
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O'Neal Compton
as Superintendant Abernathy
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Noah Emmerich
as Stan Blocker
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Rick James
as Spanky Johnson
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Clarence Williams III
as Winston Hancock
Crew
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Ted Demme
Director
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Geoffrey Simpson
Director of Photography
- Jeffrey Wolf Editor
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Wyclef Jean
Original Music Composer
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Eddie Murphy
Producer
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Brian Grazer
Producer
- Robert Ramsey Screenplay
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Matthew Stone
Screenplay
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