Summary
Andy is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and sentenced to the toughest prison in the Northeast. Nominated for 7 Academy Awards and based on a short story by Stephen King. Bonus features include documentaries, audio commentary, spoof, and more.
Two life sentences for a 1947 double murder land an innocent man in a Maine prison.
Additional Information
Subjects |
Prisons
-- Officials and employees
-- Drama.
Male friendship -- Drama. Feature films. Prison films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | Burbank, CA :Warner Home Video,2004 |
Edition | Two-disc special ed., 10th anniversary widescreen ed. |
Other Titles | Rita Hayworth and Shawshank redemption. |
Contributors |
Darabont, Frank.
Robbins, Tim, 1958- Freeman, Morgan. Gunton, Bob. Sadler, William, 1950- Brown, Clancy. Rolston, Mark. Whitmore, James, 1921-2009. Newman, Thomas, 1955- King, Stephen, 1947- Rita Hayworth and Shawshank redemption. Castle Rock Entertainment (Firm) Warner Home Video (Firm) |
Participants/Performers |
Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown, Gil Bellows, Mark Rolston, James Whitmore. |
Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; editor, Richard Francis-Bruce ; music, Thomas Newman. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for language and prison violence. |
Language |
English French Spanish English or French language tracks with English, French and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as motion picture in 1994. Based on the short novel "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" by Stephen King. Special features include: commentary by Frank Darabont; documentaries "Hope wprings eternal" and "Shawshank"; "The Charlie Rose Show" segment featuring Darabont, Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman; comic spoof "The Sharktank redemption"; stills gallery; storyboards; DVD-ROM weblink; theatrical trailer. |
System Details |
DVD, Dolby Digital 5.1, Region 1 encoding. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN | 0780645677 |
Other | Classic View |