Not only is it one of the best Stephen King film adaptations of all time (second only to “The Condemned” in the FILMSTARTS community’s final rankings), but also one of the few 3-hour films that fly by almost everyone has probably seen it before and had a television in their home for 20 years: “The green mile“ is a film that touches you, enchants you and inevitably fascinates you, that you hold on to it if you accidentally trip over it while zapping – even though there are still two and a half hours left on the clock and you already know how the story ends. The fantasy drama is always a delight.
Various TV channels regularly swear by the modern classic, which people always like to tune in in large numbers. However, if you don’t feel like waiting for the next broadcast or would like to see the film without commercial breaks and perhaps in the English-language original, then you will find what you are looking for in streaming:
Unfortunately, “The Green Mile” is not currently included in a streaming subscription, but is available as a video-on-demand for little money – on Amazon Prime Video you can currently get something from just 2.99 euros. Anyone who wants to experience the masterful fantasy drama in the best possible quality now also has the opportunity to watch director Frank Darabont’s masterpiece in 4K* experienced. However, this will require you to dig a little deeper into your wallet, although not as deep as before collectors edition*which should really only be for die-hard fans of “The Green Mile” and Stephen King:
As the official product image shows, the set has a brand new design and the film is shot in a steelbook. In addition, the box comes with exclusive extras such as a booklet, a poster and more:
“The Green Mile”: a modern classic
While our users see ‘The Green Mile’ by Frank Darabont in the foreground, our editors had had enough List of the best Stephen King adaptations Ultimately only for 8th place. However, there is no doubt that the story of the innocent death row giant John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan) is probably one of the best known and most popular films in history. the turn of the millennium – as well as one of the most famous Stephen King films.
With an average user rating of 4,498 stars, “The Green Mile” is not coincidentally one of the best-rated films on FILMSTARTS. And also at there is a place for him among the Upper 250 always safe. More than 1.2 million (!!) votes on the platform currently help him to a strong 30th place and underline: “The Green Mile” is not only damn good, but also well-known.
By the way, if you’re wondering what the horror master himself actually thinks of what is probably the most popular Stephen King film adaptation of all time, then it’s worth checking out the following article – where you might find a surprising answer from Stefan King. Because despite its undisputed status as a masterpiece, he doesn’t think the film is perfect…