Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.
Cast: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton
Director: Frank Darabont
Country: United States
Awards: Nominated for 7 Oscars. 21 wins & 42 nominations total
If you ever feel down,If you ever feel like giving up,If you ever feel like nothing is gonna workout,If you ever feel hopeless,If you ever feel like dying,
Watch this film. It is a miraculous medicine. It is a wonderful movie.
Georgia Coley
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You can “film student” me all you want, but I’d seriously question the sanity of anyone who doesn’t think this is an excellent movie.