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  1. The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American prison drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1982 Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. The film tells the story of banker Andy Dufresne ( Tim Robbins ), who is sentenced to life in Shawshank State Penitentiary for the murders of his wife and her lover, despite his claims of innocence.

  2. Sep 22, 2014 · A dud at the box office when it opened 20 years ago this week, The Shawshank Redemption now perennially tops IMDb’s favorite-movies list—the ultimate in “guy cry” cinema. A story of studio ...

  3. Sep 20, 2024 · The Shawshank Redemption, American prison-drama film released in 1994 and based on the novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption (1982), by the American author Stephen King. The film’s director and screenwriter, Frank Darabont, paid King a token fee of $5,000 in 1987 for permission to adapt the story.

  4. Oct 14, 1994 · The Shawshank Redemption: Directed by Frank Darabont. With Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler. A banker convicted of uxoricide forms a friendship over a quarter century with a hardened convict, while maintaining his innocence and trying to remain hopeful through simple compassion.

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    • 1994-10-14
  5. Jul 4, 2022 · Learn about the story, themes and life lessons of the best rated movie on IMDb, based on Stephen King's novella. Find out how Andy Dufresne, a wronged banker, escapes from Shawshank State Penitentiary and redeems himself from his guilt.

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  6. Dec 7, 2023 · The Origins of The Shawshank Redemption. The Shawshank Redemption is is based on Stephen King‘s novella, Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, which was released in 1982 as a part of his ...

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  8. The Shawshank Redemption Summary. The year is 1947. A young Portland banker, Andy Dufresne, is convicted of the murder of Linda Dufresne and Glenn Quintin—his wife and her lover, respectively. Andy is adamant in defending his innocence, but the evidence is overwhelming and he is sentenced to two life sentences in Shawshank Prison.