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Blu-ray

The Shawshank redemption

Call Number

  • BLU-RAY DRAMA (CEN)

Edition

Blu-ray version.

Languages

In English, French or Spanish, with optional French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown, Gil Bellows, James Whitmore, Mark Rolston, Jeffrey DeMunn, Larry Brandenburg, Neil Giuntoli, Brian Libby, David Proval, Joseph Ragno, Jude Ciccolella, Paul McCrane.

Publication Information

Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2010]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (142 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R; language and prison violence.

Summary

Red is a lifer who knows how to cope with the bleak hopelessness of Shawshank State Prison. New inmate Andy is a quiet banker convicted of murders he didn't commit--and whose indomitable will earns Red's respect and friendship. Andy's resourcefulness brings hope and change to the entire prison.

Notes

Based on the short novel "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank redemption" by Stephen King.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1994.

Special features: Commentary by writer/director Frank Darabont ; 2 documentaries: Hope springs eternal: a look back at the Shawshank redemption, Shawshank: the redeeming feature ; The Charlie Rose show segment featuring Darabont, Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman ; comic spoof The Sharktank redemption ; stills and collectibles galleries ; theatrical trailer.

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