Summary

  • The Shawshank Redemption is still considered one of the greatest movies ever made, nominated for seven Academy Awards but surprisingly didn't win any.
  • The film features a talented cast led by Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, both highly accomplished actors with successful careers before and after the film.
  • The supporting cast, including Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown, James Whitmore, Mark Rolston, and Gil Bellows, all had notable careers in film and television beyond The Shawshank Redemption.