The Shawshank Redemption

Rating: 10/10 Crime Drama

Release Year: 1994 Language: en

Overview

Framed 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 Members

Tim Robbins as Andy Dufresne Morgan Freeman as Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding Bob Gunton as Warden Norton William Sadler as Heywood Clancy Brown as Captain Byron T. Hadley Gil Bellows as Tommy James Whitmore as Brooks Hatlen Mark Rolston as Bogs Diamond Jeffrey DeMunn as 1946 D.A. Larry Brandenburg as Skeet Neil Giuntoli as Jigger Brian Libby as Floyd David Proval as Snooze Joseph Ragno as Ernie Jude Ciccolella as Guard Mert Paul McCrane as Guard Trout Renee Blaine as Andy Dufresne's Wife Scott Mann as Glenn Quentin John Horton as 1946 Judge Gordon Greene as 1947 Parole Hearings Man Alfonso Freeman as Fresh Fish Con V.J. Foster as Hungry Fish Con John E. Summers as New Fish Guard Frank Medrano as Fat Ass Mack Miles as Tyrell Alan R. Kessler as Laundry Bob Morgan Lund as Laundry Truck Driver Cornell Wallace as Laundry Leonard Gary Lee Davis as Rooster Neil Summers as Pete Ned Bellamy as Guard Youngblood Joe Pecoraro as Projectionist Harold E. Cope Jr. as Hole Guard Brian Delate as Guard Dekins Don McManus as Guard Wiley Donald Zinn as Moresby Batter Dorothy Silver as 1954 Landlady Robert Haley as 1954 Food-Way Manager Dana Snyder as 1954 Food-Way Woman John D. Craig as 1957 Parole Hearings Man Ken Magee as Ned Grimes Eugene C. DePasquale as Mail Caller Bill Bolender as Elmo Blatch Ron Newell as Elderly Hole Guard John R. Woodward as Bullhorn Tower Guard Chuck Brauchler as Man Missing Guard Dion Anderson as Head Bull Haig Claire Slemmer as Bank Teller James Kisicki as Bank Manager Rohn Thomas as Bugle Editor Charlie Kearns as 1966 D.A. Rob Reider as Duty Guard Brian Brophy as 1967 Parole Hearings Man Paul Kennedy as 1967 Food-Way Manager James Babson as Con (uncredited) Dennis Baker as Old Man on Bus (uncredited) Fred Culbertson as Police Officer (uncredited) Alonzo F. Jones as Inmate (uncredited) Sergio Kato as Inmate II (uncredited) Gary A. Jones as Convict (uncredited)