30 years ago, the world met banker Andy Dufresne in “The Shawshank Redemption.” Based on a Stephen King novella, “Shawshank” ...

The rise of “Shawshank Redemption” was a surprising one. At the time it was fairly well-received but was decidedly not the biggest film of 1994. In fact, that’s one of the biggest movie ...

Morgan Freeman almost rejected his role in The Shawshank Redemption? ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Yep. Irish. In Stephen King’s original novella, Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption ...

The Shawshank Redemption star William Sadler announced the death of his wife Marni Joan Bakst after 46 years of marriage. Sadler, 74, shared the news on his Facebook page this week, alongside a ...

Regarded by many as one of the best movies of all time, the best The Shawshank Redemption quotes have stayed with audiences ...

The Turner Broadcasting Corporation helped turn “The Shawshank Redemption” into an iconic film. While the movie was nominated for Best Picture in 1994, it wasn’t a huge hit and came and went.

When "The Shawshank Redemption" hit theaters in 1994, it opened to little box office success but much critical acclaim. After initially bringing in just $18 million at the box office, "Shawshank ...