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The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

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

  • Sep 23, 1994
  • 2h 22m
  • R

8.7/10

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31,707 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 drama and crime film directed by Frank Darabont. Its leading cast includes Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman and Bob Gunton. It runs for 2 hours 22 minutes.

Synopsis

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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Time needed
2 hours 22 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
8.7/10 from 31,707 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Tim Robbins Andy Dufresne
  • Morgan Freeman Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding
  • Bob Gunton Warden Norton
  • William Sadler Heywood
  • Clancy Brown Captain Byron T. Hadley
  • Gil Bellows Tommy
  • James Whitmore Brooks Hatlen
  • Mark Rolston Bogs Diamond
  • Jeffrey DeMunn 1946 D.A.
  • Larry Brandenburg Skeet
  • Neil Giuntoli Jigger
  • Brian Libby Floyd
  • David Proval Snooze
  • Joseph Ragno Ernie
  • Jude Ciccolella Guard Mert
  • Paul McCrane Guard Trout
  • Renee Blaine Andy Dufresne's Wife
  • Scott Mann Glenn Quentin

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