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Life

1999·R·108 min·Directed by Ted Demme

The Council's review“Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence, a lifetime of laughs in a prison comedy with heart.”

The momentThe prison baseball game

ComedyCrime

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The story

Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.

Director
Ted Demme
Screenplay
Matthew Stone, Robert Ramsey

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Imagine EntertainmentUniversal Pictures

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