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The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

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1994

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142 min

Runtime

Drama
Crime

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.

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Keywords

prison
friendship
police brutality
corruption
based on novel or book
freedom
hope
prison cell
delinquent
redemption
parole board
prison escape
wrongful imprisonment
interracial friendship
framed for murder
hopeless
1940s
voiceover
dramatic
appreciative
exhilarated

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8.8avg rating
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elshaarawy

April 29, 2016

9
9/10

very good movie 9.5/10 محمد الشعراوى

John Chard

John Chard

July 10, 2016

10
10/10

Some birds aren't meant to be caged. The Shawshank Redemption is written and directed by Frank Darabont. It is an adaptation of the Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. Starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, the film portrays the story of Andy Dufresne (Robbins), a banke

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tmdb73913433

November 11, 2017

6
6/10

Make way for the best film ever made people. **Make way.**

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thommo_nz

May 1, 2018

10
10/10

There is a reason why this movie is at the top of any popular list your will find. Very strong performances from lead actors and a story line from the literary brilliance of Stephen King (and no, its not a horror). Sufficient drama and depth to keep you interested and occupied without stupefying y

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Andrew Gentry

Andrew Gentry

@AndrewGentry

October 18, 2018

It's still puzzling to me why this movie exactly continues to appear in every single best-movies-of-all-time chart. There's a great story, perfect cast, and acting. It really moves me in times when I'm finding myself figuring out things with my annual tax routine reading <a href="https://www.buzzfee

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