- HD 1080
- Runtime: 108m.
- Status: Released
- 1
- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Ted Demme
- Stars: Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence, Obba Babatundé, Nick Cassavetes, Bernie Mac
- keywords: mississippi river, racist, bootlegging, criminal, biting, life imprisonment, hopeless, 1930s, anxious, callous, frightened, harsh
- Production_studio: Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Eddie Murphy Productions, Brian Grazer Productions
- Slogan: Share it with someone you love.
- providers: Netflix, fuboTV, Netflix basic with Ads
- The Life is featured in the top rankings of 1999
- #57 in Top Comedy Movies of 1999
- #22 in Top Crime Movies of 1999
Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.