Frank Darabont

Did You Know?

• Two of his closest friends are Hollywood heavyweights George Lucas and Steven Spielberg.
• Frank lived in Chicago until he was five years old. His parents left Hungary in 1956 and moved to America.
• Frank's friend Stephen King calls him an anal-retentive control freak."

Movie Highlights

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
It took Frank eight weeks to write the screenplay for The Shawshank Redemption.

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