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Frank Árpád Darabont (born Ferenc Árpád Darabont, January 28, 1959) is an American screenwriter, director and producer. He has been nominated for three Academy Awards and a Golden Globe Award.
Frank Darabont. Writer: The Shawshank Redemption. Three-time Oscar nominee Frank Darabont was born in a refugee camp in 1959 in Montbeliard, France, the son of Hungarian parents who had fled Budapest during the failed 1956 Hungarian revolution.
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Frank Darabont. Writer: The Green Mile. Three-time Oscar nominee Frank Darabont was born in a refugee camp in 1959 in Montbeliard, France, the son of Hungarian parents who had fled Budapest during the failed 1956 Hungarian revolution.
- January 28, 1959
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Frank Darabont (born January 28, 1959) is a Hungarian-American film director, screenwriter and producer who has been nominated for three Academy Awards and a Golden Globe.
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- 'The Shawshank Redemption' (1994) Cast: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton. The Shawshank Redemption is the movie that Frank Darabont will always be best known for, but in all honesty, it would be that way for 99% of directors out there if their names were attached to it.
- 'The Green Mile' (1999) Cast: Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Morse. Frank Darabont's second Stephen King adaptation is also his second-best movie overall: The Green Mile.
- 'The Mist' (2007) Cast: Thomas Jane, Laurie Holden, Marcia Gay Harden. Few directors seem as capable of adapting the stories of Stephen King to the big screen as Frank Darabont is; after all, his three best movies are film adaptations of the legendary writer's work.
- 'The Majestic' (2001) Cast: Jim Carrey, Martin Landau, Laurie Holden. Upon its release in 2001, it seemed like no one had a desire for a movie like The Majestic, a love letter to the films of Frank Capra and an unapologetically sentimental blend of romance and melodrama.
A lifelong horror fan who possessed great love for the genre and the works of Stephen King in particular, Frank Darabont's career as a writer and director yielded three Oscar...
Dec 27, 2019 · Twenty-five years ago, The Shawshank Redemption finished as a first-run failure that seemed sentenced to obscurity. But then Frank Darabont ‘s stirring cellblock epic found an unlikely reprieve...
