The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

142 mins | Drama, Crime | Sept. 23, 1994

Framed 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.

The Shawshank Redemption

142 mins | Drama, Crime | Sept. 23, 1994

The Shawshank Redemption
Framed 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.
IMDb rating 9.3
Producers Castle Rock Entertainment
Original title The Shawshank Redemption
Directors Michael Greenwood, James Ellis Deakins, Robert Barnett, John R. Woodward, Thomas Schellenberg, Jesse V. Johnson, Sioux Richards, Frank Darabont
Writers Frank Darabont, Stephen King

Cast

Tim Robbins

as Andy Dufresne

Morgan Freeman

as Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding

Bob Gunton

as Warden Norton

William Sadler

as Heywood

Clancy Brown

as Captain Byron T. Hadley

Gil Bellows

as Tommy

Mark Rolston

as Bogs Diamond

James Whitmore

as Brooks Hatlen

Jeffrey DeMunn

as 1946 D.A.

Neil Giuntoli

as Jigger

Brian Libby

as Floyd

David Proval

as Snooze

Joseph Ragno

as Ernie

Jude Ciccolella

as Guard Mert

Paul McCrane

as Guard Trout

Renee Blaine

as Andy Dufresne's Wife

Scott Mann

as Glenn Quentin

John Horton

as 1946 Judge

Gordon Greene

as 1947 Parole Hearings Man

Alfonso Freeman

as Fresh Fish Con

V.J. Foster

as Hungry Fish Con

John E. Summers

as New Fish Guard

Frank Medrano

as Fat Ass

Mack Miles

as Tyrell

Alan R. Kessler

as Laundry Bob

Morgan Lund

as Laundry Truck Driver

Cornell Wallace

as Laundry Leonard

Gary Lee Davis

as Rooster

Neil Summers

as Pete

Ned Bellamy

as Guard Youngblood

Joe Pecoraro

as Projectionist

Harold E. Cope Jr.

as Hole Guard

Brian Delate

as Guard Dekins

Don McManus

as Guard Wiley

Donald Zinn

as Moresby Batter

Dorothy Silver

as 1954 Landlady

Robert Haley

as 1954 Food-Way Manager

Dana Snyder

as 1954 Food-Way Woman

John D. Craig

as 1957 Parole Hearings Man

Ken Magee

as Ned Grimes

Eugene C. DePasquale

as Mail Caller

Bill Bolender

as Elmo Blatch

Ron Newell

as Elderly Hole Guard

John R. Woodward

as Bullhorn Tower Guard

Chuck Brauchler

as Man Missing Guard

Dion Anderson

as Head Bull Haig

Claire Slemmer

as Bank Teller

James Kisicki

as Bank Manager

Rohn Thomas

as Bugle Editor

Charlie Kearns

as 1966 D.A.

Rob Reider

as Duty Guard

Brian Brophy

as 1967 Parole Hearings Man

Paul Kennedy

as 1967 Food-Way Manager

James Babson

as Con (uncredited)

Dennis Baker

as Old Man on Bus (uncredited)

Fred Culbertson

as Police Officer (uncredited)

Alonzo F. Jones

as Inmate (uncredited)

Sergio Kato

as Inmate II (uncredited)

Gary A. Jones

as Convict (uncredited)