The story spans 19 years and shows how Andy survives brutal prison life while never losing hope. He adapts, contributes to the prison community, and holds onto his dream of freedom. The film’s most ...

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.

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One of the most beloved movies ever made, The Shawshank Redemption, is heading to a new streaming home this January. Read on ...

Some movies offer us deep life lessons in the most tender, human, and poignant ways. Their characters don’t shout these words ...

I remember well my introduction to The Shawshank Redemption. Someone I once knew – a true Nineties lad’s lad – handed me a VHS copy and told me it was “a beautiful film”. He was not the sort of bloke ...

It's widely hailed as one of the all-time cinematic greats, but it turns out some die-hard fans of The Shawshank Redemption ...

When the film “Shawshank Redemption" first hit theaters, it was a box office flop. It wasn’t until the film came out on DVD and aired frequently on cable that it gained a lot of traction. Now, thanks ...

Thirty years after The Shawshank Redemption opened in U.S. theaters on Sept. 23, 1994, director Frank Darabont revealed the lengths Tim Robbins went to in portraying the film’s hero. “Not overnight ...