Frank Darabont

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Frank Darabont (born January 28, 1959) is a Hungarian-American film director, screenwriter and producer who has been nominated for three Academy Awards and a Golden Globe. He was born in France by Hungarian parents who fled Budapest during the 1956 uprising, but the family moved to Los Angeles while he was still an infant. He has directed the films The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, and The Mist, all based on stories by Stephen King. In 2010 he developed and executive produced the first season of the AMC network television series The Walking Dead.

Most Popular Frank Darabont Trailers

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The Shawshank Redemption Trailer (1994)

23 September 1994

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.

The Green Mile Trailer (1999)

10 December 1999

A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments.

King Kong Trailer (2005)

12 December 2005

In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with the leading lady.

The Mist Trailer (2007)

21 November 2007

After a violent storm, a dense cloud of mist envelops a small Maine town, trapping David Drayton and his five-year-old son in a local grocery store with other local residents.

Collateral Trailer (2004)

04 August 2004

Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.

Nightmare Factory Trailer (2011)

27 October 2011

The story of how one Pittsburgh boy’s fascination with monsters drove him to the very top of the Hollywood food chain.

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX Trailer (2008)

07 October 2008

This documentary delves into the art of make-up effects with industry legends Dick Smith, Rob Bottin, Tom Savini, John Landis, Frank Darabont, Joe Dante and many others with a strong focus on Greg Nicotero and Howard Berger of KNB Make-Up EFX.

The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35 Trailer (2008)

25 March 2008

Scene 35 can best be described as the point in which the muck hits the fan. It's a scene with unbridled chaos involving CG effects, creature models, stunts, coordination, dramatic character portrayals .

Stephen King's World of Horror Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

This horror documentary is not the same as the 1986 TV special Stephen King's World of Horror nor the 1988 VHS release of the same name, which runs 45 minutes, was distributed by Front Row Entertainment and is about King himself.

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger Trailer (2012)

10 February 2012

Retrospective on The Nightmare On Elm Street Series.

The Blob Trailer (1988)

05 August 1988

In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Trailer (1994)

04 November 1994

Victor Frankenstein is a promising young doctor who, devastated by the death of his mother during childbirth, becomes obsessed with bringing the dead back to life.

Walking the Mile Trailer (2014)

09 December 2014

Full-length documentary about the making of Frank Darabont's drama, The Green Mile, based on Stephen King's novel.

The Fly II Trailer (1989)

10 February 1989

Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father's place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chromosomes to come out of their dormant state.

Vampires Trailer (1998)

30 October 1998

The church enlists a team of vampire-hunters to hunt down and destroy a group of vampires searching for an ancient relic that will allow them to exist in sunlight.

One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5 Trailer (2026)

11 January 2026

An inside look at the years of effort and craft that went into the final installment of the Duffer Brothers' generation-defining series.

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark Trailer (1999)

09 September 1999

A documentary looking at the life and work of Stephen King.

The Majestic Trailer (2001)

21 December 2001

Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors Trailer (1987)

27 February 1987

A psychiatrist, familiar with the knife-wielding dream demon Freddy Krueger, helps teens at a mental hospital battle the killer who is invading their dreams.

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster Trailer (2013)

19 July 2013

A documentary on legendary movie-poster artist Drew Struzan.

The Salton Sea Trailer (2002)

12 February 2002

After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems.

Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' Trailer (2004)

14 August 2004

The Making of feature for the George Lucas movie 'THX 1138'.

Crimes of Passion Trailer (1984)

19 October 1984

Fashion designer Joanna Crane leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a prostitute who's attracted the attention of a sexually frustrated private detective, and a psychopathic priest in possession of a murderous sex toy.

King on Screen Trailer (2023)

11 August 2023

1976, Brian de Palma directs Carrie, the first novel by Stephen King. Since, more than 50 directors adapted the master of horror's books, in more than 80 films and series, making him now, the most adapted author still alive in the world.

Hell Night Trailer (1981)

28 August 1981

As an initiation rite into Alpha Sigma Rho fraternity, four pledges must spend a night in Garth Manor, twelve years to the day after the previous resident murdered his entire family.

The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist Trailer (2008)

25 March 2008

This 16-minute featurette focuses on CafeFX, the team behind the CG work in The Mist (as well as Del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth).

Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist' Trailer (2008)

25 March 2008

Whenever a solid "brain trust" around creature assembly exists, then the process behind crafting these monsters must've been interesting.

The Thing Expanded Trailer (2026)

23 April 2026

The ultimate companion to John Carpenter’s "The Thing", digging deep into the proverbial iceberg to enhance your viewing experience with new insights, stories, and revelations.

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner Trailer (2007)

18 December 2007

The definitive 3½-hour documentary about the troubled creation and enduring legacy of the science fiction classic 'Blade Runner', culled from 80 interviews and hours of never-before-seen outtakes and lost footage.

Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead Trailer (2018)

13 February 2018

In this brand new featurette, directors Guillermo del Toro (The Devil's Backbone), Robert Rodriguez (From Dusk Till Dawn), and Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption) explain what makes Night of the Living Dead a very special film and discuss its lasting impact on the horror genre.

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father Trailer (1996)

19 June 1996

While visiting Russia on his father’s lecture tour, Indy runs off on his own and meets Leo Tolstoy.

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service Trailer (1999)

26 October 1999

Indy finds that he must enlist the help of Hapsburg royalty when he embarks on a dangerous diplomatic mission through enemy-held Europe into the palace of Emperor Karl of Austria.

Trancers Trailer (1984)

07 November 1984

Angel City trooper Jack Deth is sent back in time from 2247 to 1985 L.A. to inhabit the body of his ancestor.

Nightshift Collection Trailer (1994)

17 August 1994

Stephen King's "dollar baby" double bill consisting of Frank Darabont's The Woman in the Room (1984) and Jeff Schiro's The Boogeyman (1982).

Buried Alive Trailer (1990)

09 May 1990

A married woman and her lover plot to kill her husband to make off with the insurance money. However, their attempt to murder him using poisonous fish toxins backfires in surprising ways.

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection Trailer (2005)

17 January 2005

For over a half century, Ray Harryhausen has amazed and inspired countless filmmakers and fans around the world with his breathtaking motion picture effects and stop-motion animation.

The Making of The Walking Dead Trailer (2010)

31 July 2010

The Making of the TV Series The Walking Dead.

Two-Fisted Tales Trailer (1992)

18 January 1992

The foul-mouthed, wheelchair-bound Mr. Rush introduces three adventure tales inspired by the EC Comics of the 1950s: "Showdown," "King of the Road," and "Yellow.

Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature Trailer (2001)

08 September 2001

Film critic and presenter Mark Kermode explores the fascination and praise audiences, fans and critics have behind the classic The Shawshank Redemption (1994) and how its importance grew higher over the years despite being an overlooked film when it was released and not getting any Oscars victories when it was nominated as one of the Best Pictures of the Year.

Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile Trailer (2000)

13 June 2000

Frank Darabont explains how this new project was introduced thru a phone call from Stephen King as ""

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert Trailer (1999)

26 October 1999

Receiving orders to assist the British in an attack on the ancient Middle Eastern desert town of Beersheba, Indy goes undercover with a beautiful lady spy.

Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes Trailer (2003)

28 October 2003

A documentary on the Looney Tunes. Including interviews from people who worked on it, and their family.

The Seduction Trailer (1982)

22 January 1982

A beautiful newscaster is stalked and tormented by a photographer obsessed with her beauty.

Stephen King's World of Horror Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

A documentary about the works of novelist Stephen King and his influence on popular culture and his impact on horror film and novels.

Clint Eastwood's West Trailer (2011)

06 July 2011

An entertaining look at Clint Eastwood's storied career as a Western icon and filmmaker, featuring interviews with Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Costner, Frank Darabont, John Lee Hancock and many more.

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' Trailer (2006)

14 November 2006

Following the immense success of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Peter Jackson directs King Kong (2005).

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” Trailer (2008)

11 October 2008

The astonishing story of the genesis, production, worldwide success, and legacy of King Kong (1933), directed by Merian C.

Black Cat Run Trailer (1998)

18 September 1998

A girl is in love with a gas station attendant and sees him against her father's wishes. The father is the sheriff and shortly after a confrontation with the boy friend, he is killed by escaped convicts and the daughter is kidnapped.

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life Trailer (1999)

26 October 1999

On a vital military mission for the Allies, Indy comes across a disease-ravaged African village and is able to rescue one small child from certain death.

The United Monster Talent Agency Trailer (2010)

27 September 2010

A short comedy spoof about Universal Monsters and their everyday unconventional work done at their very own talent agency for their movies.

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom Trailer (1999)

26 October 1999

Indy is ordered to locate and destroy a powerful German artillery gun that is mysteriously able to appear and disappear at will, leaving death and destruction in its wake.

Tales from the Script Trailer (2009)

10 January 2009

Shane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redemption"), William Goldman ("The Princess Bride"), Paul Schrader ("Taxi Driver"), and dozens of other Hollywood screenwriters share hilarious anecdotes and penetrating insights in "Tales from the Script," the most comprehensive documentary ever made about screenwriting.

Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy Trailer (2004)

17 August 2004

A group of filmmakers talk about their appreciation for "GoodFellas" (1990) and how it has influenced their work.

The Woman in the Room Trailer (1983)

16 April 1983

The main character, an attorney by profession, spends endless hours with his terminally ill mother. Death is her only way out and he's the only one that can help.

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' Trailer (2008)

25 March 2008

Behind the scenes documentary on the making of the film.

Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist Trailer (2008)

25 March 2008

This is a short featurette that features famed poster artist Struzan, made legendary for his beautiful Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Stephen King adaptation posters.