VHS 108 mins IMDB
R (Restricted)
Life
Universal Studios (1999)
In Collection
#252

Seen It:
Yes
Comedy, Drama, Crime
USA  /  English

Eddie Murphy Ray Gibson
Martin Lawrence Claude Banks
Obba Babatundé Willie Long
Ned Beatty Dexter Willkins
Bernie Mac Jangle Leg
Miguel A. Nunez Biscuit
Clarence Williams III Winston Hancock
Michael "Bear" Taliferro Goldmout
Barry "Shabaka" Henley Pokerface
Lisa Nicole Carson Sylvia

Director Ted Demme
Producer Brian Grazer; Eddie Murphy
Writer Robert Ramsey; Matthew Stone

During Prohibition, Rayford Gibson (Eddie Murphy) is a small time con and Claude Banks (Martin Lawrence) is an honest man who finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time. While they are running booze for a man they both owe money to, they are caught. They are falsely accused of murder and sentenced to life in a Mississippi prison farm. They are serving time with a funny cast of characters who are all lifers too. The movie flashes to different period of their sentence. They bicker with one another throughout the 65 years they are in Prison and never stop trying to get their freedom back.

Edition Details
Barcode 096898579735
Region Region 1
Release Date 6/6/2000
Packaging VHS Box
No. of Disks/Tapes 1