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    The Shawshank Redemption

    R1994 · Drama · 2h 22m

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  1. Sep 23, 1994 · The movie is based on a story, Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption, by Stephen King, which is quite unlike most of King's work. The horror here is not of the supernatural kind, but of the sort that flows from the realization than 10, 20, 30 years of a man's life have unreeled in the same unchanging daily prison routine. Advertisement.

  2. Oct 17, 1999 · "The Shawshank Redemption" premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in September 1994, and opened a few weeks later. It got good reviews but did poor business (its $18 million original gross didn't cover costs; it took in only another $10 million after winning seven Oscar nominations, including best picture).

  3. The Shawshank Redemption. R Now Playing 2 hr. 22 min. Drama List. 89% 140 Reviews Tomatometer 98% 250,000+ Ratings Audience Score Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) is sentenced to two consecutive life ...

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  4. Sep 23, 2016 · On Sept. 23, 1994, after a premiere at the Toronto film fest, The Shawshank Redemption hit theaters nationwide. The Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins film eventually nabbed seven Oscar nominations.

  5. A story of banker Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) getting falsely convicted of murder and sent to the hellish Shawshank prison, the movie is beyond amazing. In prison, Andy meets Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding (Morgan Freeman), who was imprisoned many years earlier. Red gets Andy a poster of Rita Hayworth.

  6. TOP CRITIC. The Shawshank Redemption is both resigned and inspirational, grittily realistic and vaguely surreal, matter-of-fact and operatic. Somehow, these opposites are combined into a ...

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  8. Sep 1, 1994 · The Shawshank Redemption - Metacritic. Summary Wrongly convicted, Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) is sentenced to two consecutive life terms in in Maine's Shawshank prison for the murders of his wife and her lover. Set in the 1940's, the film shows how Andy learns to get by in the brutal confines of prison, even earning the respect of his fellow ...

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