The Shawshank Redemption
Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
Drama
Crime
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1994-09-23
Runtime:
2h 22m
Director:
Frank Darabont
Writer:
Frank Darabont
Top 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
Official Videos
Brooks Was Here
Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman reflect on 30 years of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
Trailer
Red is Released From Prison After 40 Years
Full Movie Preview
Director Frank Darabont on using "Duettino- Sull'aria" in THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
Hanelle Culpepper announces THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION for AFI Movie Club
Film Director Frank Darabont on SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION ('94)
Go There
Music
Breakout
I Liked Andy
The Shawshank Redemption 20th Anniversary: The Film's Origin Story
The Shawshank Redemption 20th Anniversary: It's All About The Script
The Shawshank Redemption 20th Anniversary: Tim Robbins Goes To Cow Country
The Shawshank Redemption 20th Reunion: How DO You Say The Film's Title?
Original Theatrical Trailer
Peter Fonda on Hope and THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
M. Night Shyamalan on the Poetry of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
M. Night Shayamalan On THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
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