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The Shawshank Redemption

8.719942h 22mRMovieDramaCrime

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch…

DirectorFrank Darabont
WriterFrank Darabont
ProducersNiki Marvin·David V. Lester

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Cast · Directed by Frank Darabont

Tim Robbins
Tim Robbins
Andy Dufresne
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding
Bob Gunton
Bob Gunton
Warden Norton
William Sadler
William Sadler
Heywood
Clancy Brown
Clancy Brown
Captain Byron T. Hadley
Gil Bellows
Gil Bellows
Tommy
James Whitmore
James Whitmore
Brooks Hatlen
Mark Rolston
Mark Rolston
Bogs Diamond
Jeffrey DeMunn
Jeffrey DeMunn
1946 D.A.
Larry Brandenburg
Larry Brandenburg
Skeet
Neil Giuntoli
Neil Giuntoli
Jigger
Brian Libby
Brian Libby
Floyd

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The Shawshank Redemption — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Shawshank Redemption?

The Shawshank Redemption is streaming on MGM Plus in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Shawshank Redemption on Netflix?

No, The Shawshank Redemption is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on MGM Plus.

Is The Shawshank Redemption on Amazon Prime Video?

The Shawshank Redemption isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Shawshank Redemption for free?

The Shawshank Redemption is available on MGM Plus in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.