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Is Shawshank Redemption best movie ever?
The Shawshank Redemption has been voted the best film of all time after thousands of LADbible readers responded to a poll on Twitter featuring the top four ranked movies on IMDb. The Shawshank Redemption stars Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman as two prisoners who strike up a friendship whilst spending time on the inside.
Is Shawshank Redemption feel good?
‘The Shawshank Redemption’, the 1994 movie staring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, has been voted the top feel good movie of all time in a poll.
Where does Shawshank Redemption rank in best movies of all time?
The 1994 prison drama, based on Stephen King’s novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, ranks highest on IMDb’s list of top-rated movies of all time with a score of 9.2 out of 10.
Is Shawshank Redemption bloody?
VIOLENCE/GORE 7 – Instances of male-on-male rape happen off-screen, but several brutal beatings are shown: One man is beaten to death. A character is shot through the chest a half-dozen times.
Is Shawshank Redemption still one of the best movies of all time?
Nominated for seven Academy Awards categories and the number one rated movie on IMDb’s Top 250 list, Frank Darabont’s movie Shawshank Redemption (1994) is still considered to be one of the best movies of all time.
Is Shawshank Redemption a strength or a weakness?
At the same time that one’s ability for adaptation can be a strength, sometimes it can also be a weakness, and instead of opening doors up for, it closes them and gets you stuck in between prison walls. The fact that Shawshank Redemption is more than just a simple prison movie like thousands of others is what is most beautiful in Darabont’s work.
Is the Shawshank Redemption based on a true story?
Released in 1994 and based on a short story by Stephen King at a time when filmmakers were clamoring to adapt the author’s work, The Shawshank Redemption stars Tim Robbins as Andy Dufresne, a banker who discovers his wife is having affair and is falsely imprisoned for murdering both her and the secret lover.
What happened to Andy in The Shawshank Redemption?
While serving time in Shawshank, Andy navigates the ins and outs of prison life and befriends Morgan Freeman’s Red, but his calm demeanor hides an inner determination to escape. Although The Shawshank Redemption is now widely considered one of the best films of all time, success didn’t come easy for the Frank Darabont picture.