THE LONG VIEW
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Time passes. Friendship stays.
Two imprisoned men build a friendship over many years.
1994Why pick this tonight?
For a longer drama night centered on friendship, endurance and the possibility of a different future.
Cast: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman
Director: Frank Darabont
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Poster: Rotten Tomatoes film artwork
Original film year: 1994. Recorded streaming release: Aug 15, 2008. That is not the date the movie joined any current subscription service.
First collected Sep 7, 2026. Research scope & saved editions.
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