In short, no spoilers
A banker convicted of murdering his wife and her lover serves a life sentence in a state penitentiary, where he befriends a fellow inmate known as Red. Based on a Stephen King novella. On release it did not do well at the box office, but critics praised the story and the acting of Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman.
Cast
Cast photos: authors and licences
- Tim Robbins — gdcgraphics, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan Freeman — U.S. Secretary of Defense, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Gunton — Mater Dei High School (Santa Ana, California), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Sadler — Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
