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The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American prison drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1982 Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption.
Oct 14, 1994 · IMDb's top-rated movie of all time, based on Stephen King's short story, follows a wrongfully convicted banker's friendship with a fellow prisoner in a gloomy jail. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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.
Sep 23, 1994 · A movie about two prisoners who form a friendship and fight despair in Shawshank Prison. Read Ebert's analysis of the story, the characters, the director and the ending of this Stephen King adaptation.
Steeped in old-fashioned storytelling and given evergreen humanity by Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins, The Shawshank Redemption chronicles the hardship of incarceration patiently enough to come...
A banker wrongfully convicted of murder is sent to Shawshank Prison, where he befriends a fellow inmate and seeks redemption through hope and compassion. The web page provides a detailed synopsis of the film's events, characters, and themes, as well as user reviews and trivia.
A film critic's analysis of a prison drama based on Stephen King's story, starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman. He praises the film's slow pace, calm narration, and themes of hope and friendship.