When Andy Dufresne crawled to freedom through “five hundred yards of shit-smelling foulness” in The Shawshank Redemption, it was the ultimate act of hope. As the story’s tagline has it, “Fear can hold ...

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The Shawshank Redemption is perhaps the ultimate prison escape movie. Stephen King’s story of singular resilience, determination and ingenuity has become one of the most beloved cinematic works of ...

Red: [narrating] In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All they found of him was a muddy set of prison clothes, a bar of soap, and an old rock hammer, damn near worn down to the nub. I ...

The Holy Bible used in the 1994 classic film "The Shawshank Redemption" has been sold in an online auction for about $443,000. In the movie, prison warden Samuel Norton, played by Bob Gunton, hands ...

“Remember, Red, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.” —Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) in The Shawshank Redemption The heavy clank of the metal door echoes off the ...

Feel trapped in the quarantine of COVID-19? That’s why you should watch The Shawshank Redemption more today than ever. Yes, I mean today, because quarantine can seem just as much a prison sentence, ...