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Movie Overview
The Shawshank Redemption is a Drama, Crime This movie has IMDb rating of 8.708/10, based on 27645 votes.
Directed by: Frank Darabont
Produced by: Niki Marvin, David V. Lester, Liz Glotzer
Storyline
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date | 1994-09-23 |
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Runtime | 142 minutes |
Budget | $25,000,000 |
Box Office | $28,341,469 |
Languages | English |
Cast & Characters
The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:
Actor | Character |
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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 |
Production Details
Production Companies | Castle Rock Entertainment |
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Filming Locations | United States of America |
Cinematographers | N/A |
Critical Reception
This movie has currently IMDb rating of 8.708/10, which is based on 27645 votes.
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