Film · 1994

The Shawshank Redemption

Name: The Shawshank Redemption
Director: Frank Darabont
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1994
Duration: 142 min
Cast: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, James Whitmore

by Frank Darabont

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1994
Director: Frank Darabont
Genres: Crime Drama
Countries: United States
Original language: English
Running time: 2 h 22 min

Cast

Tim Robbins
Morgan Freeman
Bob Gunton
William Sadler
James Whitmore
Clancy Brown
Gil Bellows
Mark Rolston

Awards

Wins

American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases (1994)
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Nominations

Academy Award for Best Picture (1995)
Academy Award for Best Actor (1995)
Academy Award for Best Cinematography (1995)
Academy Award for Best Film Editing (1995)
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (1995)
Academy Award for Best Original Score (1995)
Academy Award for Best Sound (1995)

In France

French rating: Tout public
French release visa: No. 87498

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)