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Life 1999

“Share it with someone you love.”

★ 6.7 1h 48m ComedyCrime

Directed by Ted Demme

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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.

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New York City Mississippi State Penitentiary

The 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

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