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Tim Robbins in The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

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The Shawshank Redemption

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Featured in

    • "Siskel & Ebert" Why Gump? Why Now? (TV Episode 1994)

      Clips appear in the teaser for next week's show.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" The Shawshank Redemption/Timecop/Terminal Velocity/The New Age/Blue Sky (TV Episode 1994)

      Reviewed.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" The Best Films of 1994 (TV Episode 1994)

      Gene Siskel's #8 pick.
    • The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV Special 1995)

      clips
    • MST3K Little Gold Statue Preview Special (TV Special 1995)

Features

    • Gilda (1946)

      The Rita Hayworth movie that the prisoners watch.

Referenced in

    • "Saturday Night Live" Steve Martin/Eric Clapton (TV Episode 1994)

      Title mentioned by Norm MacDonald during Weekend Update.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" The River Wild/Jason's Lyric/Ed Wood/The Scout/Rapa Nui (TV Episode 1994)

      A still is shown for the "In Current Release" bumper. Two thumbs up.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" Love Affair/Wes Craven's New Nightmare/Exit to Eden/Hoop Dreams/The Specialist/Little Giants (TV Episode 1994)

      A still is shown for the "In Current Release" bumper. Two thumbs up.
    • "The Simpsons" Treehouse of Horror V (TV Episode 1994)

      Hank Azaria is credited as "The Shaws-hank Azaria."
    • "The Nanny" The Whine Cellar (TV Episode 1994)

      The film is mentioned by name.

References

    • La grande illusion (1937)

      Prison escape strategy.
    • Brute Force (1947)

    • Harvey (1950)

      The scene where Andy is describing how he is helping the warden launder money (He's in the Library talking to Red).
    • The Seven Year Itch (1955)

      Monroe poster is scene from movie
    • A Man Escaped (1956)

      Inspiration

Spoofed in

    • Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)

      The way Frank and Rocco escape from prison in a parody on Andy's escape in "The Shawshank Redemption".
    • Duke Nukem 3D (Video Game 1996)

      The hole behind the poster in the jail cell on "Death Row"
    • Spy Hard (1996)

    • Half Baked (1998)

    • Muppets from Space (1999)

      Parodies Andy's escape scene.

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