Watch The Shawshank Redemption (1994) Official Trailer
Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
8.7 / 10 IMDb September 23, 1994 2h 22m
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
Runtime
2h 22m
Release Date
September 23, 1994
Genre
Drama, Crime
Status
Released
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$28,341,469
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
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
James Whitmore
as Brooks Hatlen
Mark Rolston
as Bogs Diamond
Jeffrey DeMunn
as 1946 D.A.
Larry Brandenburg
as Skeet
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
No photo
Renee Blaine
as Andy Dufresne's Wife
Scott Mann
as Glenn Quentin
John Horton
as 1946 Judge
Gordon Greene
as 1947 Parole Hearings Man
Production Companies
Castle Rock EntertainmentThe Shawshank Redemption Official Trailer 1994
Advertisement
Viewer Reviews
Sign in to rate and review this movie.
Sign in Loading reviews…
Related Movies & Trailers
6.6
The Death of Robin Hood
2026·Adventure
7.0
Desire
2026·Mystery
7.2
The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026·Comedy
4.2
The Sparrow's Fluttering
1988·Drama
8.7
Michael
2026·Music
6.3
Au Bonheur des Dames
1930·Drama
6.7
Jana Nayagan
2026·Action
6.1
A Flame in My Heart
1987·Drama
4.0
Siping
2026·Drama
8.5
Interstellar
2014·Adventure
4.3
Morning Moon Is Cruel
1981·Drama
8.3
The Punisher: One Last Kill
2026·Action