When The Shawshank Redemption was introduced to the world in September 1994, it earned a reputation as one of the greatest films of all time thanks to its real-life depiction of incarcerated inmates.

Morgan Freeman was enchanted by Frank Darabont’s script for The Shawshank Redemption when he first read it. He was even more tickled when his agent told him the filmmakers were interested in casting ...

The Shawshank Redemption is arguably the ultimate cult classic for many reasons, and its ability to provide compelling plot twists definitely counts as one of them. It may be most famous for one ...

As a man serving out a life sentence in The Shawshank Redemption, ‘Red’ Redding (Morgan Freeman) is far from your average inmate. Cautious and well-spoken, Red offers many on the inside what they ...

Based on Stephen King’s novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, the story took place in 1947. Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) gets sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his wife and her ...

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Many fans of The Shawshank Redemption are surprised to learn it was a box office flop. Even though the classic 1994 prison drama is currently the highest-rated movie of all time on IMDb, it didn’t ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

Designed by architect Levi Scofield, the Ohio State Reformatory stands in for Maine's Shawshank Prison in the 1994 film "The Shawshank Redemption." It's the first stop on the Shawshank Trail. (Lisa ...

LUCAS, Ohio ― Some of the lumber that was left from the iconic oak tree featured in "The Shawshank Redemption" is now at the center of a civil suit. The wood had been left at a sawmill for milling to ...