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The Shawshank Redemption
1994·2h 22m
Directed by Frank Darabont
With Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler and Clancy Brown
DramaCrime
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.
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