Adulthood vs The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 6.2/10 for Adulthood). Adulthood is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 22m. The Shawshank Redemption is the older of the two (1994 against 2008). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Adulthood
The Shawshank Redemption| Adulthood | The Shawshank Redemption | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Noel Clarke | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | David Ajala, Jacob Anderson, Cornell John, Noel Clarke, Danny Dyer | Clancy Brown, William Sadler, Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Joseph Ragno |
Synopsis
Adulthood
After serving six years for killing his schoolmate, a young man learns that someone is out for revenge.
The Shawshank Redemption
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.
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