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Directed by Frank Darabont. With Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton. Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual...
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#2 on Best Movies
based on 23 rankings
ranked #2 by michaelwong38: "The thing with Shawshank is:
overcoming adversity
with human dignity.
One of Morgan's finest. Don't know if I liked him better here or in Million Dollar Baby, or...as Count Dracula in The Electric Company. "
ranked #4 by Nemobrown @ Amazon.com: "Some of the finest acting ever! Great plot..." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #4 by dan: "A classic that has it all. Another amazing Morgan Freeman movie. Who doesn't love the underdog that does OK in the end?"
ranked #4 by O. Paciuszko "kingoftheducks" @ Amazon.com: "A surprising, emotional, funny and engrossing drama...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #4 by "Joe" @ Amazon.com: "Good story...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #18 by Nathan Jolly "professional slacker" @ Amazon.com: "One of the best prison movies made, this film follows a young man in prison for stealing for his kid sister, and tells the story of how he was never broken. Did he win in the end?..." read full review at www.amazon.com
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ranked #8 by Byzantium Shores (Byzantium Shores has not reviewed this item)
ranked #22 by nicole (nicole has not reviewed this item)
ranked #72 by AFI (10th Anniversary Edition) (AFI (10th Anniversary Edition) has not reviewed this item)
ranked #2 by michaelwong38: "The thing with Shawshank is:
overcoming adversity
with human dignity.
One of Morgan's finest. Don't know if I liked him better here or in Million Dollar Baby, or...as Count Dracula in The Electric Company. "
ranked #4 by Nemobrown @ Amazon.com: "Some of the finest acting ever! Great plot..." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #4 by dan: "A classic that has it all. Another amazing Morgan Freeman movie. Who doesn't love the underdog that does OK in the end?"
ranked #4 by O. Paciuszko "kingoftheducks" @ Amazon.com: "A surprising, emotional, funny and engrossing drama...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #4 by "Joe" @ Amazon.com: "Good story...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #18 by Nathan Jolly "professional slacker" @ Amazon.com: "One of the best prison movies made, this film follows a young man in prison for stealing for his kid sister, and tells the story of how he was never broken. Did he win in the end?..." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #1 by bentozer (bentozer has not reviewed this item)
ranked #1 by jlauchner (jlauchner has not reviewed this item)
ranked #1 by danielle89170 (danielle89170 has not reviewed this item)
ranked #1 by davidecd (davidecd has not reviewed this item)
ranked #1 by kaavya (kaavya has not reviewed this item)
ranked #1 by "enormous_owl" @ Amazon.com ("enormous_owl" @ Amazon.com has not reviewed this item)
ranked #2 by idq02 (idq02 has not reviewed this item)
ranked #2 by IMDb (IMDb has not reviewed this item)
ranked #3 by peter (peter has not reviewed this item)
ranked #3 by thale3 (thale3 has not reviewed this item)
ranked #4 by thumperhaj @ Amazon.com (thumperhaj @ Amazon.com has not reviewed this item)
ranked #5 by jinson_cme (jinson_cme has not reviewed this item)
ranked #6 by Ryan (Ryan has not reviewed this item)
ranked #6 by Megan (Megan has not reviewed this item)
ranked #8 by Byzantium Shores (Byzantium Shores has not reviewed this item)
ranked #22 by nicole (nicole has not reviewed this item)
ranked #72 by AFI (10th Anniversary Edition) (AFI (10th Anniversary Edition) has not reviewed this item)
tags
Tim Robbins , Morgan Freeman , Prison , Drama , Stephen King , Frank Darabont , Crime , Thriller , Bob Gunton , William Sadler
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