By Any Means vs The Shawshank Redemption
By Any Means is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 22m. The Shawshank Redemption is the older of the two (1994 against 2023). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
By Any Means
The Shawshank Redemption| By Any Means | The Shawshank Redemption | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | – | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | Mica Bivings, Denzell Dandridge, Meech Icewood, Daniel Fernando Acosta, Tiffany "Trill" Scott | Clancy Brown, William Sadler, Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Joseph Ragno |
Synopsis
By Any Means
Hidden jealousy and greed causes turmoil between childhood friends, each one determined to get what they want by any means necessary.
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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