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What was Michael Clarke Duncan's breakout role?

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Michael Clarke Duncan's breakout role was John Coffey, a gentle and imposing death-row inmate with supernatural healing powers, in the 1999 drama "The Green Mile." Duncan's portrayal earned critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor, launching him into stardom.
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