It's also top rated movie on imdb.com. The movie has got great actors, including Morgan Freeman. Also Tim Robbins' performance is really good.
In the beginning of the movie, the main character Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) is sued for the murder of his wife and her lover. He is sentenced to two life sentences at Shawshank State Penitentiary. He becomes friends with Ellis "Red" Redding. "Red" is known for getting stuff for the other prisoners. Andy ask's for "Red" to get him a stone hammer. Andy quickly becomes friends with the prison warden Samuel Norton (Bob Gunton). Norton develops a scam to get a lot of money with the help of the prisoners, and Andy launder the money under the false identity of Randall Stevens. For exhange Andy keeps his private cell and maintains the library. What nobody knows, is that Andy has digged a hole to get away all his time at the prison. And the other thing that the warden and the others don't know, is that all the time Andy has laundered money for warden, he has actually had a lot of money waiting for himself at several banks, when he escapes from the prison. Also "Red" has served his time at the prison. At the end the two prison friends reunite. They start repairing an old boat, so they can go sailing.
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