 | Released: 14 October 1994 (USA)
Rating: 9.3/10
Duration: 142 min
Year: 1994
Directed By: Frank Darabont.
Written By: Stephen King, Frank Darabont.
Actors: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown, Gil Bellows, Mark Rolston, James Whitmore, Jeffrey DeMunn, Larry Brandenburg, Neil Giuntoli, Brian Libby, David Proval, Joseph Ragno, Jude Ciccolella.
Groups: Crime, Drama.
Awards: Nominated for 7 Oscars. Another 15 wins & 15 nominations.
Tagline: Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
Budget: $25,000,000
Gross: £2,344,349 |
| After the murder of his wife, hotshot banker Andrew Dufresne is sent to Shawshank Prison, where the usual unpleasantness occurs. Over the years, he retains hope and eventually gains the respect of his fellow inmates, especially longtime convict "Red" Redding, a black marketeer, and becomes influential within the prison. Eventually, Andrew achieves his ends on his own terms. |
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