SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION* (Theatrical Release USA 1994)

Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.8|5.0 Starsìììì

Shawshank Redemption delivers an unbeatable Stephen King story via Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, and an excellent supporting cast. This ‘stand up and cheer for excellence’ movie, directed by Frank Darabont, quickly establishes itself as a one-of-a-kind classic film.

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Storyline

Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) insists he has been wrongly convicted of murdering his wife and her lover. Sentenced with two back-to-back life sentences, he must find a way to re-establish a life.

Additional Thanks

Thank You to Director Frank Darabont for directing efforts. Thank you to Executive Producers Liz Glotzer and David V. Lester for making the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: Ellis Boyd ‘Red’ Redding (Morgan Freeman), Warden Norton (Bob Gunton), Heywood (William Sadler), Captain Hadley (Clancy Brown), Tommy (Gil Bellows), and Bogs Diamond (Mark Rolston).

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe? 

Yes. It’s a ‘must see’ for the late teen/adult audience.

*Also Known as: The Shawshank Redemption

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Ben Meyers