The Shawshank Redemption
Overview
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.
- Runtime
- 142 min
- Language
- English
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
Director
— Director
Writer
— Screenplay
Actor
as Andy Dufresne
as Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding
as Warden Norton
as Heywood
as Captain Byron T. Hadley
as Tommy
as Brooks Hatlen
as Bogs Diamond
as 1946 D.A.
as Skeet
as Jigger
as Floyd
as Snooze
as Ernie
as Guard Mert
as Guard Trout
as Andy Dufresne's Wife
as Glenn Quentin
as 1946 Judge
as 1947 Parole Hearings Man
as Fresh Fish Con
as Hungry Fish Con
as New Fish Guard
as Fat Ass
as Tyrell
as Laundry Bob
as Laundry Truck Driver
as Laundry Leonard
as Rooster
as Pete
Producer
Composer
— Original Music Composer
Cinematographer
— Director of Photography
Editor
— Editor
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