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Shawshank Redemption is an uplifting and enduring classic!
a movie buff, read for fun, a writer, Stephen King fan, a fiction reader, movie lover, Journalism major, history minor, avid reader

OCT
7
2008

Remember, Red, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies. - Andy Dufresne

As incredible as it seems, nearly 15 years have passed since writer-director Frank Darabont's The Shawshank Redemption first premiered in theaters - and tanked badly at the box office.  (According to the Internet Movie Database, it opened in 33 theaters on Sept. 23, 1994 and only made $737,000.00 in its opening weekend, a disastrous "take" for a film which cost $25,000,000 to make.)

Even so, in 2008, Darabont's adaptation of Stephen King's novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption is...

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5 star rating
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Fardreamer
Miami, FL



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One of the best movies of all times

NOV
13
2008
If you are seeing this review and have never seen this movie, it is likely you have missed one of the top movies in the last 20 years. The Shawshank Redemption is near perfect in its story telling, with a clear plot told in digestable portions. You never feel like the story loses pace or that the screenwriters are hurrying up in the end to fix something they have to resolve in the plot.

Robbins plays Andy Dufresne (a banker wrongly convicted of slaying his wife and her lover) with such perfection, you become convinced of not only the role of this protagonist, but the nature of his character. It... review »
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Fantastic and very realistic.

NOV
17
2008
Knowing how the prison system works (No, I've never been in one) I can tell you that this is as real as it gets.
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