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No, it is not based on a true story.

This movie is actually based on a novella (a very long short story) written by Stephen King, called "Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption." It was written in the mid-80s. It was published in the book Different Seasons.

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"The Green Mile" is a film about a man who has the power to heal living things that have become sick. When he tries to heal two murdered little girls and cant, he is caught holding their bodies and sentenced to death row. It is based on the novel by Stephen King.

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No, It is bade on the novella written by Stephen King having same name, which is a fiction.

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Yes, Tom Hanks stars in the film The Green Mile.

He plays the role of Paul Edgecomb.

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