The Shawshank Redemption
Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
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...
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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.
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Where can I watch The Shawshank Redemption?
The Shawshank Redemption has no confirmed streaming platform yet — it is currently tracked as a theatrical release. Streaming details appear here as soon as a platform is announced.
When was The Shawshank Redemption released?
The Shawshank Redemption was released on 23 Sep 1994.
What is The Shawshank Redemption about?
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 co...
Who is in the cast of The Shawshank Redemption?
The Shawshank Redemption stars Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler and Clancy Brown. Tap any name to see their full filmography and profile.
What genre is The Shawshank Redemption?
The Shawshank Redemption is a Drama and Crime movie.
How long is The Shawshank Redemption?
The Shawshank Redemption runs for 2h 22m.
What language is The Shawshank Redemption in?
The Shawshank Redemption is in English and was produced in US.
What is the rating of The Shawshank Redemption?
The Shawshank Redemption holds a community score of 8.7/10 on TMDB from 31,491 votes, which updates as more people vote.
Is there a trailer for The Shawshank Redemption?
Yes — the official The Shawshank Redemption trailer is on this page.
Is The Shawshank Redemption a movie or a web series?
The Shawshank Redemption is a movie.