The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American prison drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the Stephen King novella, Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. The film stars Tim Robbins as Andrew "Andy" Dufresne and Morgan Freeman as Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding.
The film portrays Andy spending nearly two decades in Shawshank State Prison, a fictional...
Initial release date:
- Sep 10, 1994
Tagline:
- Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
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Also known as:
- Walls of Hope
