The Shawshank Redemption

Frank Darabont 

This modern film classic, an extraordinary tale of hope and survival inside a maximum security prison, follows the complex twenty-year relationship between two convicts who have little in common—except friendship. Based on the novella Rita Hayworth and The Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King, director/screenwriter Frank Darabont's film, starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, was nominated for seven Academy Awards®, including Best Picture and Best Screenplay and has been named one of the 100 Best Films of All Time by the American Film Institute.

The Newmarket Shooting Script Series® book includes:

• Introductions by Stephen King and Frank Darabont
• Complete shooting script
• Analysis of script-to-screen changes
• Behind-the-scenes photos
• Storyboards
• Complete cast and crew credits
• "Memo from the Trenches" by Frank Darabont