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The Shawshank Redemption
Directed by Frank Darabont
1994•2h 22m•R•★ 8.7
Drama / Crime
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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 uses his accounting skills to win favor with the guards and warden.
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DirectorFrank Darabont
WriterFrank Darabont
CinematographyRoger Deakins
MusicThomas Newman
Principal Cast
Tim RobbinsAndy Dufresne
Morgan FreemanEllis Boyd 'Red' Redding
Bob GuntonWarden Norton
William SadlerHeywood
Clancy BrownCaptain Byron T. Hadley
Gil BellowsTommy
James WhitmoreBrooks Hatlen
Mark RolstonBogs Diamond
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Runtime2h 22m (142 mins)
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DirectorFrank Darabont
LanguagesEnglish
CountryUS
StudioCastle Rock Entertainment
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