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The Shawshank Redemption
directed by Frank Darabont
Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
19942h 22m★ 8.7
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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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Tim Robbins
Andy Dufresne
Morgan Freeman
Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding
Bob Gunton
Warden Norton
William Sadler
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Clancy Brown
Captain Byron T. Hadley
Gil Bellows
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James Whitmore
Brooks Hatlen
Mark Rolston
Bogs Diamond
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Director
Frank Darabont
Language
EN
Budget
$25M
Box Office
$28M
based on a book
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Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemptionby Stephen King (1982)
Frank Darabont's film turned King's prison novella into cinema's most upvoted film — both are masterworks of hope
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