From Forrest to Woody: The 25 Best Films Of Tom Hanks’ Legendary Career

ddcblake|Movies|12 Apr 2019

9. The Green Mile, “Paul Edgecomb” (1999)

9. The Green Mile, “Paul Edgecomb” (1999)
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In an adaptation of the Stephen King novel, Hanks delivers a strong performance as the lead prison guard in charge of death row. While the late Michael Clarke Duncan stole the show as a death-row inmate with healing powers, Hanks displayed the perfect recipe of a character driven by discipline, compassion and vulnerability.