The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

Movie |

Framed For Murder | Prison

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  • Genre(s): Drama, Crime
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): John R. Woodward, Frank Darabont, James Ellis Deakins, Robert Barnett, Thomas Schellenberg See all Crew
  • Cast(s): Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 2h 22min
  • Music: Willie D. Burton,Barbara Harris,Thomas J. O'Connell,Bill Bernstein,Marilyn Graf Songs List
  • Award(s): Studio Crystal Heart 1995 (Won)
    Oscar 1995 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: 180, The Thursday Murder Club
  • Story:

    Andy Dufresne, wrongly convicted of murder, endures brutal prison life, but befriends Red and manages to adapt, help the warden, and ultimately escape after 19 years.

    Full Story
9.3/10
IMDb

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STORY, RATINGS AND REVIEWS

Story

Andy Dufresne, wrongly convicted of murder, endures brutal prison life, but befriends Red and manages to adapt, help the warden, and ultimately escape after 19 years.

Ratings

9.3/10

IMDb

91%

Rotten Tomatoes
The Shawshank Redemption Review

The Shawshank Redemption" is a masterpiece that tells a moving and thought-provoking story about the power of hope and perseverance in the face of adversity. Tim Robbins delivers a stunning performance as Andy Dufresne, a man who refuses to let the brutal realities of prison life defeat him. Morgan Freeman is equally outstanding as Red, a fellow inmate who becomes Andy's closest friend and ally. The film is a testament to the human spirit and its ability to triumph over even the most difficult circumstances. It explores themes such as the nature of freedom, the importance of friendship and human connections, and the corrupt nature of power. The story is beautifully crafted, with a perfect blend of humor, drama, and heart-warming moments. Director Frank Darabont does an exceptional job of bringing Stephen King's story to life, capturing the spirit of the original material while also adding his own unique touch to it. The cinematography, music, and pacing are all excellent, making "The Shawshank Redemption" an unforgettable and timeless classic. It is truly a must-see film for anyone who loves great storytelling and powerful performances.

AWARDS

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Won
Hochi Film Award

Best Foreign Language Film | 1995 | Frank

Humanitas Prize Award

Feature Film Category | 1995 | Frank

Literary Award

Screenplay | 1995 | Frank

USC Scripter Award

1995 | Frank

(author) | 1995 | Frank

ACCA Award

Best Adapted Screenplay | 1994 | Frank

Best Cinematography | 1994 | Roger

NBR Award

Top Ten Films | 1994

Saturn Award

Best DVDBluRay Collection For and | 2016

Best DVDBluRay Collection | 2016

Felix Award

Best Adapted Screenplay | 2015 | Frank

Best Cinematography | 2015 | Roger

National Film Registry Award

National Film Preservation Board | 2015

OFTA Film Hall of Fame Award

Motion Picture | 1997

of the Japanese Academy Award

Best Foreign Film | 1996

Kinema Junpo Award

Best Foreign Language Film | 1996 | Frank

Mainichi Film Concours Award

Best Foreign Language Film | 1996 | Frank

ASC Award

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases | 1995 | Roger

Bronze Frog Award

1995 | Roger

Chlotrudis Award

Best Actor | 1995 | Morgan

DFWFCA Award

Best Cinematography | 1995 | Roger

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Nominations
Oscar Award

Best Picture | 1995 | Niki

Best Sound | 1995

Best Writing Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published | 1995 | Frank

Best Cinematography | 1995 | Roger

Best Actor in a Leading Role | 1995 | Morgan

Best Film Editing | 1995 | Richard

Best Music Original Score | 1995 | Thomas

Golden Globe Award

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture Drama | 1995 | Morgan

Best Screenplay Motion Picture | 1995 | Frank

Grammy Award

Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television | 1995 | Thomas

Actor Award

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | 1995 | Tim

Felix Award

Best Picture | 2015

Best Director | 2015 | Frank

Best Actor | 2015 | Morgan

Best Original Score | 2015 | Thomas

Best Film Editing | 2015 | Richard

Saturn Award

Best ActionAdventureThriller Film | 1995

Best Writing | 1995 | Frank

Eddie Award

Best Edited Feature Film | 1995 | Richard

Golden Frog Award

1995 | Roger

Artios Award

Best Casting for Feature Film Drama | 1995 | Deborah

CFCA Award

Best Supporting Actor | 1995 | Morgan

Best Picture | 1995

Best Screenplay | 1995 | Frank

Chlotrudis Award

Best Actor | 1995 | Tim

DFWFCA Award

Best Picture | 1995

Best Actor | 1995 | Morgan

DGA Award

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | 1995 | Frank

SEFCA Award

Best Picture | 1995

SIYAD Award

Best Foreign Film | 1995

WGA (Screen) Award

Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published | 1995 | Frank

ACCA Award

Best Motion Picture | 1994 | Niki

Best Director | 1994 | Frank

Best Actor in a Leading Role | 1994 | Tim

Best Art Direction | 1994 | Peter Landsdown

Best Costume Design | 1994 | Elizabeth

Best Film Editing | 1994 | Richard

Best Achievement in Sound | 1994

Best Original Score | 1994 | Thomas

Best Cast Ensemble | 1994 | James

Golden Train Award

Best Film | 1994 | Frank

BOX OFFICE

Budget 25,000,000 USD

Box Office Collection 28,341,469 USD

MUSIC

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  • Title
  • Duration
  • Listen
  • 1
  • May
  • 00:33
  • 2
  • Shawshank Prison - Stoic Theme
  • 01:52
  • 3
  • New Fish
  • 01:50
  • 4
  • Rock Hammer
  • 01:51
  • 5
  • An Inch of His Life
  • 02:48
  • 6
  • If I Didn't Care
  • 03:03
  • 7
  • Brooks Was Here
  • 05:05
  • 8
  • His Judgement Cometh
  • 02:00
  • 9
  • Suds on the Roof
  • 01:36
  • 10
  • Workfield
  • 01:10
  • 11
  • Shawshank Redemption
  • 04:26
  • 12
  • Lovesick Blues - Single Version
  • 02:43
  • 13
  • Elmo Blatch
  • 01:07
  • 14
  • Sisters
  • 01:18
  • 15
  • Zihuatanejo
  • 04:43
  • 16
  • The Marriage of Figaro /
  • 03:32
  • 17
  • Lovely Racquel
  • 01:55
  • 18
  • And That Right Soon
  • 01:08
  • 19
  • Compass and Guns
  • 03:53
  • 20
  • So Was Red
  • 02:44
  • 21
  • End Title
  • 04:05
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TRIVIA

Trivia

Andy and Red's opening chat in the prison yard, in which Red is throwing a baseball, took nine hours to shoot. Morgan Freeman threw the baseball for the entire nine hours without a word of complaint. He showed up for work the next day with his left arm in a sling.

Morgan Freeman's favorite film of his own.

Clint Eastwood, Harrison Ford, Paul Newman, Gene Hackman, Robert Redford and Robert Duvall were considered for the part of Red. In the original novel, Red is a middle-aged white Irishman with graying red hair. However, Frank Darabont always had Morgan Freeman in mind for the role, because of his authoritative presence, demeanor, and deep voice. Red's reply, "Maybe it's because I'm Irish," to Andy's inquiry about his nickname was kept in the film as a joke.

Stephen King never cashed his $5,000 check for rights to the film. Several years after the movie came out, King got the check framed, and mailed it back to Frank Darabont with a note inscribed, "In case you ever need bail money. Love, Steve."

When Andy goes to the library to begin work as Brooks' assistant and Brooks' crow, Jake, is squawking, Tim Robbins had to time his line, "Hey, Jake. Where's Brooks?" so that the crow wouldn't squawk over him, since the bird could not be trained to squawk on cue. Robbins was able to time his line perfectly by learning the bird's squawking patterns, for which writer/director Frank Darabont praised him.

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