Eddie Murphy
Rayford Gibson
1999•1h 48m•Released•EN
Life
“Share it with someone you love.”
Overview
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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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
April 16, 1999
Runtime
1h 48m
Rating
6.7 / 10
Votes
913
Budget
$80,000,000
Revenue
$73,500,000
Status
Released
Popularity
6.4
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