The Shawshank Redemption: A Masterpiece of Hope and Friendship
The Shawshank Redemption: A Masterpiece of Hope and Friendship Title: The Shawshank Redemption Release Year: 1994 Director: Frank Darabont Screenplay: Frank Darabont, Based on the novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" by Stephen King Starring: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown, Gil Bellows Music: Thomas Newman Cinematography: Roger Deakins Production Company: Castle Rock Entertainment Budget: $25 million Box Office: $28 million (domestic) $58 million (worldwide) Awards: The film received numerous award nominations, including seven Academy Award nominations, with Freeman receiving a nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Genre: Drama Running Time: 142 minutes Rated: R (Restricted) Synopsis: The Shawshank Redemption is a film about a successful banker named Andy Dufresne (played by Tim Robbins), who is wrongfully convicted of murder and sent to Shawshank Prison in Maine. Despite the harsh condition