FilmFreeway - Andy and Red through the years. 💫 Rob Reiner loved Frank Darabont's script for “The Shawshank Redemption” so much that he offered $2.5 million for the rights to the script,
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For The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Morgan Freeman (a black man) was cast to play the character of Red, who is a white man in the original novel. Not one single YouTube video
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