The Shawshank Redemption

• Drama
• Crime

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.

Director

Frank Darabont

Released

Sep 23, 1994

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Studio

Castle Rock Entertainment

Language

English