The Shawshank Redemption
"Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free."
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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.
🎬 DirectorFrank Darabont
📅 Release1994-09-23
🌍 CountryUnited States of America
🗣 LanguageEnglish
🏢 StudioCastle Rock Entertainment
🗳 Votes29,793
🔥 Popularity43
💰 Budget$25,000,000
💵 Revenue$28,341,469
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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
🎥 Crew
CastingJulie Lichter
EditorRichard Francis-Bruce
Original Music ComposerThomas Newman
Production DesignTerence Marsh
CastingDeborah Aquila
Director of PhotographyRoger Deakins
ProducerNiki Marvin
Executive in Charge of FinanceKelley Baker
ScreenplayFrank Darabont
Camera Department Production AssistantTim.L.armstutz
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🏷 Keywords
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💬 Reviews
very good movie 9.5/10 محمد الشعراوى…
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 banker who is sentenced to two life sentences at Shawshank State Prison for apparently murdering his wife…
Make way for the best film ever made people. **Make way.**…
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