Movie · 1994
The Shawshank Redemption
Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
- 2h 22m
- Rated R
- TMDB 8.7/10
Where to watch The Shawshank Redemption
In the United States, you can stream The Shawshank Redemption on MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It is on streaming services in 114 countries.
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.
The Shawshank Redemption is a drama and crime movie released in 1994, directed by Frank Darabont and starring Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman and Bob Gunton. It runs 2h 22m. It has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 on TMDB.
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Details
- Release date
- September 23, 1994
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Director
- Frank Darabont
- Writers
- Frank Darabont and Stephen King
- Music
- Thomas Newman
- Cinematography
- Roger Deakins
- Original language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Production
- Castle Rock Entertainment
- Budget
- $25 million
- Box office
- $28 million
- Rating
- R (United States)
