The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1982 Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption.

Oct 14, 1994 · The Shawshank Redemption: Directed by Frank Darabont. With Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler. A banker convicted of uxoricide forms a friendship over a …

2 days ago · The movie is widely praised as not just one of the best prison dramas of all time, but it's rated as the best film of all time on IMDb's Top 250. With a rating of 9.3 out of 10, with 3.1 million …

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1 day ago · Written and directed by Frank Darabont, the adaptation of King's novella, Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, has sat atop IMDb's list of the Top 250 Movies for years.

Dec 2, 2025 · The Shawshank Redemption is an American prison-drama film, released in 1994, starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman and based on Stephen King’s novella Rita Hayworth and …

5 days ago · Stephen King’s seven-time Oscar-nominated cult classic, The Shawshank Redemption, is now on a free streamer. Find out more here.

Convicted of murdering his wife and her lover, a quiet banker tries to survive prison by clinging to hope — and befriending a fellow lifer named Red. Watch trailers & learn more.

An innocent man is sentenced for a double murder and imprisoned at a corrupt penitentiary, where he befriends another inmate and clings to hope.

Nov 7, 2025 · Frank Darabont’s The Shawshank Redemption (1994) stands as one of the most beloved films in cinema history. Adapted from Stephen King’s novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank …