Story Overview of The Shawshank Redemption
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.
The Shawshank Redemption Rating and Reception
IMDb Rating: Not available
The Shawshank Redemption Details and Cast
| Movie Name | The Shawshank Redemption |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Language | English |
| Release Date | 1994-09-23 |
| Runtime | 142 minutes |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genres | Drama, Crime |
| Writer | N/A |
| Director | Frank Darabont |
| Producer | Niki Marvin |
The Shawshank Redemption Official Trailer
The Shawshank Redemption Star 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 |
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Our Review of The Shawshank Redemption
'The Shawshank Redemption' delivers a mixed drama experience, combining drama, crime. Released on 1994-09-23, this 142-minute film by Frank Darabont has notable moments but lacks consistency. With performances by Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, it’s worth a look for drama fans.
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