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The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
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Director:
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Frank Darabont
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10 September 1994 (Canada) more
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English |
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Crime | Drama
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Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
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Storyline
Andy Dufresne is a young and successful banker whose life changes drastically when he is convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife and her lover. Set in the 1940s, the film shows how Andy, with the help of his friend Red, the prison entrepreneur, turns out to be a most unconventional prisoner. |
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The Director
Frank Darabont
Frank Darabont (born January 28, 1959) is a Hungarian-American [1] film director, screenwriter and producer who has been nominated for three Academy Awards and a Golden Globe. He has directed the films The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, and The Mist, all based on stories by Stephen King. In 2010 he developed and executive produced the first season of the AMC network television series The Walking Dead.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Darabont , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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This film is so often parodied that it is easy to forget what an excellent drama it is. The pacing in particular brings together a heart warming story about justice finding its way through the mud.