Capone vs The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 5/10 for Capone). Capone is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 22m. The Shawshank Redemption is the older of the two (1994 against 2020). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Capone
The Shawshank Redemption| Capone | The Shawshank Redemption | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.0/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 2h 22m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Josh Trank | Frank Darabont |
| Main cast | Tom Hardy, Noel Fisher, Kyle MacLachlan, Rose Bianco, Matt Dillon | Clancy Brown, William Sadler, Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Joseph Ragno |
Synopsis
Capone
The 47-year old Al Capone, after 10 years in prison, starts suffering from dementia and comes to be haunted by his violent past.
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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