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The Shawshank Redemption

Film·1994

Nominated at the 67th Academy Awards (1994).

Directed by Frank Darabont 142 min

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 in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.

Nominations 7
Wins 0
Span 1994
Categories 7
Oscar history IMDb page

Latest result

7 nominations

At the 67th Academy Awards (1994).

Best Actor Best Picture Cinematography Film Editing Music (original Score) Sound Mixing
7Nominations
0Wins
7Categories
1Ceremonies
1994Span
1994 Most Recent

Oscar History

Every nomination and win on record for The Shawshank Redemption, by ceremony.

67th Academy Awards

1994

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Every nomination The Shawshank Redemption received. Select any nomination to open its full race.

The Shawshank Redemption: 7 nominations, 0 winsBest Picture — nominatedBest PictureBest Actor — nominatedBest ActorCinematography — nominatedCinematographyFilm Editing — nominatedFilm EditingMusic (original Score) — nominatedMusic (originalScore)Sound Mixing — nominatedSound MixingWriting (adapted Screenplay) — nominatedWriting (adaptedScreenplay)

7 nominations 0 wins

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