The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Movie Info

Rating : ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 9 . 3
Actor : Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown, Gil Bellows, James Whitmore, Mark Rolston, Jeffrey DeMunn, Larry Brandenburg, Neil Giuntoli
Director : Frank Darabont
Writer : Stephen King
Genre : Drama , Crime
Duration : 142 min.
Release : 09/23/1994
Country : United States
Tagline : Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
Language : English
Synopsis : Reviewers say 'The Shawshank Redemption' is celebrated for its themes of hope and friendship, with exceptional performances by Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman. Its portrayal of human spirit and institutional corruption is impactful. However, some find it overly sentimental and predictable, lacking originality. A few question its status among the greatest films due to its conventional narrative and lack of technical innovation. Its emotional resonance and timeless message remain widely acclaimed.