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CAST · THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION

Faces & feelings

Per-character screen time, dialogue and emotion breakdown — derived from face recognition + expression classifier across every frame.

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Faces detected

40,405

across full runtime

Named matches

15

actors identified

Close-up shots

24.9%

of all framed shots

Smile rate

3.1%

frames with detected joy

Gender split

89%

11%

M / F · screen-time weighted

Dominant emotion

Neutral 36%

film-wide aggregate

Most expressive

Gil Bellows

60% non-neutral

Lead screen share

28%

15 tracked characters

Overall emotion distribution

7 emotions · all characters · screen-time weighted

Happy

3.1%

1,242 frames

Surprise

3.2%

1,308 frames

Neutral

35.7%

14,424 frames

Fear

19.0%

7,674 frames

Sad

16.3%

6,605 frames

Angry

18.7%

7,553 frames

Disgust

4.0%

1,599 frames

Screen time by actor

15 named · 116m tracked of 142.4m

01

Tim Robbins

as Andy Dufresne · 4641 scenes

32.3min · 28% of cast

angry

02

Morgan Freeman

as Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding · 4486 scenes

31.2min · 27% of cast

sad

03

Bob Gunton

as Warden Norton · 1404 scenes

9.8min · 8% of cast

angry

04

William Sadler

as Heywood · 1126 scenes

7.8min · 7% of cast

angry

05

James Whitmore

as Brooks Hatlen · 774 scenes

5.4min · 5% of cast

sad

06

Gil Bellows

as Tommy · 744 scenes

5.2min · 4% of cast

neutral

07

Brian Libby

as Floyd · 742 scenes

5.2min · 4% of cast

angry

08

Clancy Brown

as Captain Byron T. Hadley · 684 scenes

4.8min · 4% of cast

neutral

09

Joseph Ragno

as Ernie · 537 scenes

3.7min · 3% of cast

angry

10

Larry Brandenburg

as Skeet · 481 scenes

3.3min · 3% of cast

angry

11

David Proval

as Snooze · 450 scenes

3.1min · 3% of cast

angry

12

Neil Giuntoli

as Jigger · 246 scenes

1.7min · 1% of cast

angry

13

Mark Rolston

as Bogs Diamond · 220 scenes

1.5min · 1% of cast

angry

14

Jeffrey DeMunn

as 1946 D.A. · 159 scenes

1.1min · 1% of cast

angry

15

Jude Ciccolella

as Guard Mert · 27 scenes

0.2min · 0% of cast

angry

Dialogue by character

words spoken · WPM · share of total dialogue

NOTE — speaker matching uses face-detection overlap; actors not recognized by the AI appear as unidentified.

Actor / Character	Words spoken	WPM	% of dialogue
Morgan Freeman as Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding	4,009	180.2	36.1%
Tim Robbins as Andy Dufresne	2,125	197.3	19.1%
Bob Gunton as Warden Norton	1,195	192.9	10.8%
Clancy Brown as Captain Byron T. Hadley	886	184.3	8.0%
James Whitmore as Brooks Hatlen	675	198	6.1%
Jeffrey DeMunn as 1946 D.A.	395	162.1	3.6%
Joseph Ragno as Ernie	385	209.7	3.5%
Neil Giuntoli as Jigger	317	223.8	2.9%
William Sadler as Heywood	303	252.2	2.7%
Gil Bellows as Tommy	259	258.9	2.3%
Brian Libby as Floyd	245	202.5	2.2%
Mark Rolston as Bogs Diamond	210	256	1.9%
David Proval as Snooze	45	211.9	0.4%
Unidentified speakers	43	—	0.4%
Larry Brandenburg as Skeet	20	322.6	0.2%

Cast profiles

arc · volatility · emotion breakdown per actor

TR

Tim Robbins

AS ANDY DUFRESNE

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

32m 16s

Scenes

4641

First seen

1:30

Last seen

138:01

Volatility

26 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

4%

Happy

1%

Surprise

7%

Neutral

6%

Fear

27%

Sad

43%

Angry

12%

Disgust

MF

Morgan Freeman

AS ELLIS BOYD 'RED' REDDING

● Dominant: sad

Screen time

31m 11s

Scenes

4486

First seen

6:55

Last seen

137:57

Volatility

24 Low

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

6%

Happy

5%

Surprise

12%

Neutral

8%

Fear

60%

Sad

6%

Angry

3%

Disgust

BG

Bob Gunton

AS WARDEN NORTON

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

9m 46s

Scenes

1404

First seen

13:10

Last seen

123:46

Volatility

26 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

1%

Happy

3%

Surprise

12%

Neutral

4%

Fear

13%

Sad

58%

Angry

10%

Disgust

WS

William Sadler

AS HEYWOOD

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

7m 50s

Scenes

1126

First seen

8:55

Last seen

124:56

Volatility

36 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

10%

Happy

4%

Surprise

8%

Neutral

22%

Fear

12%

Sad

38%

Angry

6%

Disgust

JW

James Whitmore

AS BROOKS HATLEN

● Dominant: sad

Screen time

5m 23s

Scenes

774

First seen

21:23

Last seen

64:48

Volatility

28 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

12%

Happy

3%

Surprise

3%

Neutral

11%

Fear

55%

Sad

13%

Angry

3%

Disgust

GB

Gil Bellows

AS TOMMY

● Dominant: neutral

Screen time

5m 10s

Scenes

744

First seen

84:03

Last seen

98:07

Volatility

44 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

11%

Happy

5%

Surprise

40%

Neutral

3%

Fear

13%

Sad

14%

Angry

13%

Disgust

BL

Brian Libby

AS FLOYD

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

5m 10s

Scenes

742

First seen

10:03

Last seen

125:03

Volatility

28 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

9%

Happy

0%

Surprise

7%

Neutral

1%

Fear

22%

Sad

54%

Angry

7%

Disgust

CB

Clancy Brown

AS CAPTAIN BYRON T. HADLEY

● Dominant: neutral

Screen time

4m 45s

Scenes

684

First seen

10:27

Last seen

122:47

Volatility

30 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

0%

Happy

2%

Surprise

48%

Neutral

4%

Fear

3%

Sad

39%

Angry

5%

Disgust

JR

Joseph Ragno

AS ERNIE

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

3m 44s

Scenes

537

First seen

8:25

Last seen

125:08

Volatility

32 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

5%

Happy

1%

Surprise

13%

Neutral

3%

Fear

27%

Sad

49%

Angry

3%

Disgust

LB

Larry Brandenburg

AS SKEET

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

3m 20s

Scenes

481

First seen

8:10

Last seen

124:55

Volatility

32 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

8%

Happy

6%

Surprise

21%

Neutral

0%

Fear

8%

Sad

52%

Angry

4%

Disgust

DP

David Proval

AS SNOOZE

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

3m 08s

Scenes

450

First seen

8:10

Last seen

124:55

Volatility

33 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

12%

Happy

0%

Surprise

32%

Neutral

0%

Fear

12%

Sad

33%

Angry

10%

Disgust

NG

Neil Giuntoli

AS JIGGER

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

1m 43s

Scenes

246

First seen

10:57

Last seen

108:00

Volatility

21 Low

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

1%

Happy

2%

Surprise

3%

Neutral

7%

Fear

11%

Sad

75%

Angry

1%

Disgust

MR

Mark Rolston

AS BOGS DIAMOND

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

1m 32s

Scenes

220

First seen

20:56

Last seen

45:42

Volatility

35 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

13%

Happy

7%

Surprise

11%

Neutral

6%

Fear

3%

Sad

41%

Angry

19%

Disgust

JD

Jeffrey DeMunn

AS 1946 D.A.

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

1m 07s

Scenes

159

First seen

2:23

Last seen

5:50

Volatility

20 Low

Emotional arc — 30 segments~5m per bucket

00:0035m71m106m142.4m

0%

Happy

9%

Surprise

6%

Neutral

11%

Fear

1%

Sad

69%

Angry

4%

Disgust

JC

Jude Ciccolella

AS GUARD MERT

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

0m 11s

Scenes

27

First seen

35:33

Last seen

56:25

Too few detections for emotion analysis

Speaker diarization

talk-time · turns · pacing per speaker

Talk-time share · 15 clusterssums to 100.0% of all dialogue

Freeman 38.5%

Robbins 18.6%

Gunton 10.7%

Brown 8.3%

First-word entry · per speakerdot = first line · trail = on-screen window · 9 ensemble

0:0035:3671:12106:48142:24

runtime

Tim Robbins

0:25enter

Jeffrey DeMunn

2:06enter

Joseph Ragno

6:18enter

James Whitmore

7:03enter

Morgan Freeman

7:12enter

Larry Brandenburg

8:12enter

Clancy Brown

10:41enter

Neil Giuntoli

10:57enter

Brian Libby

11:28enter

Bob Gunton

13:13enter

William Sadler

17:34enter

Mark Rolston

23:53enter

David Proval

34:58enter

SPEAKER 27

66:55enter

Gil Bellows

84:28enter

Morgan FreemanSPEAKER 07

Rapid exchange

38.5%

of all dialogue · 4,009 words · 22:15 spoken

WPM180.2

Turns675

Avg turn1.6s

Longest6.7s

enters at 7:12profanity 31

Tim RobbinsSPEAKER 09

Rapid exchange

18.6%

of all dialogue · 2,125 words · 10:46 spoken

WPM197.3

Turns500

Avg turn1.2s

Longest10.9s

enters at 0:25profanity 14

Bob GuntonSPEAKER 13

Rapid exchange

10.7%

of all dialogue · 1,195 words · 6:12 spoken

WPM192.9

Turns223

Avg turn1.5s

Longest9.4s

enters at 13:13profanity 4

Clancy BrownSPEAKER 14

Rapid exchange

8.3%

of all dialogue · 886 words · 4:48 spoken

WPM184.3

Turns170

Avg turn1.4s

Longest9.1s

enters at 10:41profanity 23

James WhitmoreSPEAKER 15

Conversational

5.9%

of all dialogue · 675 words · 3:25 spoken

WPM198

Turns132

Avg turn1.6s

Longest10.0s

enters at 7:03profanity 8

Jeffrey DeMunnSPEAKER 10

Brief

4.2%

of all dialogue · 395 words · 2:26 spoken

WPM162.1

Turns73

Avg turn1.6s

Longest10.1s

enters at 2:06profanity 2

Joseph RagnoSPEAKER 23

Conversational

3.2%

of all dialogue · 385 words · 1:50 spoken

WPM209.7

Turns127

Avg turn1.2s

Longest8.8s

enters at 6:18profanity 6

Neil GiuntoliSPEAKER 20

Brief

2.5%

of all dialogue · 317 words · 1:25 spoken

WPM223.8

Turns82

Avg turn1.1s

Longest6.1s

enters at 10:57profanity 8

William SadlerSPEAKER 18

Rapid exchange

2.1%

of all dialogue · 303 words · 1:12 spoken

WPM252.2

Turns151

Avg turn0.9s

Longest6.2s

enters at 17:34profanity 11

Gil BellowsSPEAKER 01

Brief

1.7%

of all dialogue · 259 words · 1:00 spoken

WPM258.9

Turns58

Avg turn1.4s

Longest8.5s

enters at 84:28profanity 10

Brian LibbySPEAKER 08

Brief

2.1%

of all dialogue · 245 words · 1:13 spoken

WPM202.5

Turns72

Avg turn1.1s

Longest6.5s

enters at 11:28profanity 6

Mark RolstonSPEAKER 28

Brief

1.4%

of all dialogue · 210 words · 0:49 spoken

WPM256

Turns45

Avg turn1.1s

Longest7.4s

enters at 23:53profanity 2

David ProvalSPEAKER 12

Brief

0.4%

of all dialogue · 45 words · 0:13 spoken

WPM211.9

Turns21

Avg turn1.1s

Longest6.3s

enters at 34:58profanity 0

Unknown SpeakerSPEAKER 27 · unmatched

Brief

0.3%

of all dialogue · 43 words · 0:10 spoken

WPM269.3

Turns7

Avg turn1.4s

Longest4.0s

enters at 66:55profanity 0

Larry BrandenburgSPEAKER 31

Brief

0.1%

of all dialogue · 20 words · 0:04 spoken

WPM322.6

Turns19

Avg turn0.4s

Longest1.1s

enters at 8:12profanity 1

AGGREGATE — 15 unique characters · 40,405 faces detected · 15 named matches · 116m screen-time tracked