Barrio Triste vs The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 6.6/10 for Barrio Triste). Barrio Triste is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 2h 22m. The Shawshank Redemption is the older of the two (1994 against 2026). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Barrio Triste
The Shawshank Redemption| Barrio Triste | The Shawshank Redemption | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | STILLZ | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | Juan Pablo Baena, Tomas Tinoco Higuita, Bryan Erlin Garcia, Samuel Andres Celis, Brahian Acecedo | Clancy Brown, William Sadler, Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Joseph Ragno |
Synopsis
Barrio Triste
In the 1980s Medellín, Colombia, a group of disaffected teens documents their lives after stealing a TV reporter's camera.
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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