Framed 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.
Title:The Shawshank Redemption
Year:1994
Country:United States of America
Studio:Castle Rock Entertainment
Cast:Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown, Gil Bellows
Crew:Thomas Newman (Original Music Composer), Thomas Newman (Conductor), Roger Deakins (Director of Photography), Peter Landsdown Smith (Art Direction), Stephen King (Novel), Stephen King (Thanks)
Keyword:prison, corruption, police brutality, based on novel or book, prison cell, delinquent, parole board, prison escape, wrongful imprisonment, framed for murder, 1940s
Release: Sep 23, 1994
Runtime: 142 minutes
IMDb: 8.7 / 10 by 23169 users
Popularity: 109.584
Budget: $25000000
Revenue: $28341469
Language: English
