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Shawshank Redemption – Movie or Book?

In 1994, Frank Darabont directed the drama movie, The Shawshank Redemption based on a Stephen King short story, Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, published in 1983. It’s an amazing tale of a man named Andy Dufresne, played by Tim Robbins, who is convicted and sent to prison for the murder of his wife and her […]

Shawshank Redemption: Book Vs. Movie

A lot of people know the movie The Shawshank Redemption, but not everyone knows that the movie was based on a novella by Stephen King. Most people also know that Hollywood takes liberties with stories, for dramatic or comedic effect, time, or other considerations. How did Hollywood change Stephen King’s Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption […]