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The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

"Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free."

8.7/10 2h 22m Sep 23, 1994
Drama Crime

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Shawshank Redemption
Original Language EN
Budget $25,000,000
Revenue $28,341,469
Status Released
Popularity 33.3

Cast

Tim Robbins
Tim Robbins
Andy Dufresne
Popularity: 2.1
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding
Popularity: 9.0
Bob Gunton
Bob Gunton
Warden Norton
Popularity: 2.6
William Sadler
William Sadler
Heywood
Popularity: 2.5
Clancy Brown
Clancy Brown
Captain Byron T. Hadley
Popularity: 4.6
Gil Bellows
Gil Bellows
Tommy
Popularity: 1.4
James Whitmore
James Whitmore
Brooks Hatlen
Popularity: 0.8
Mark Rolston
Mark Rolston
Bogs Diamond
Popularity: 1.2
Jeffrey DeMunn
Jeffrey DeMunn
1946 D.A.
Popularity: 1.4
Larry Brandenburg
Larry Brandenburg
Skeet
Popularity: 0.5
Neil Giuntoli
Neil Giuntoli
Jigger
Popularity: 0.2
Brian Libby
Brian Libby
Floyd
Popularity: 1.5

Key Crew

Producer Niki Marvin
Editor Richard Francis-Bruce
Screenplay Frank Darabont
Executive Producer Liz Glotzer, David V. Lester
Director Frank Darabont

Production

Castle Rock Entertainment
US

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Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman reflect on 30 years of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman reflect on 30 years of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
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Red is Released From Prison After 40 Years
Red is Released From Prison After 40 Years
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Keywords

prison friendship police brutality corruption based on novel or book freedom hope prison cell delinquent redemption parole board prison escape wrongful imprisonment interracial friendship framed for murder 1940s voiceover adoring

Reviews from TMDB

elshaarawy 9/10
Apr 29, 2016

very good movie 9.5/10 محمد الشعراوى

John Chard 10/10
Jul 10, 2016

Some birds aren't meant to be caged. The Shawshank Redemption is written and directed by Frank Darabont. It is an adaptation of the Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. Starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, the film portrays the story of Andy Dufresne (Robbins), a banke ... Read more

tmdb73913433 6/10
Nov 11, 2017

Make way for the best film ever made people. **Make way.**

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Details
Release Date September 23, 1994
Runtime 2h 22m
Budget $25,000,000
Revenue $28,341,469
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 33.3
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