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The Shawshank Redemption

“Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.”
8.7 / 10 (31,407 votes)

Overview

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.

Release Date September 23, 1994
Runtime 142 min
Genres Drama, Crime
Status Released
Budget $25,000,000
Box Office $28,341,469
Trailers & Videos
Official Trailer Trailer
Fresh Fish Clip
Brooks Was Here Clip
Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman reflect on 30 years of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION Featurette
Red is Released From Prison After 40 Years Clip
Full Movie Preview Clip
Director Frank Darabont on using "Duettino- Sull'aria" in THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION Featurette
Hanelle Culpepper announces THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION for AFI Movie Club Featurette
Film Director Frank Darabont on SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION ('94) Featurette
Go There Clip
Music Clip
Breakout Clip
I Liked Andy Clip
The Film's Origin Story Featurette
It's All About The Script Featurette
Tim Robbins Goes To Cow Country Featurette
How DO You Say The Film's Title? Featurette
Original Theatrical Trailer Trailer
Peter Fonda on Hope and THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION Featurette
M. Night Shyamalan on the Poetry of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION Featurette
M. Night Shayamalan On THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION Featurette
Related Topics & Tags
#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 #curious #1940s #voiceover #wistful #admiring #amused #epic
Top Billed Cast
Tim Robbins
Tim Robbins Andy Dufresne
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding
Bob Gunton
Bob Gunton Warden Norton
William Sadler
William Sadler Heywood
Clancy Brown
Clancy Brown Captain Byron T. Hadley
Gil Bellows
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