Review of The Shawshank Redemption (1994) by Jack P — 11 Dec 2016

Stephen King short story - a classic movie.

This review of The Shawshank Redemption (1994) was written by Jack P on 11 Dec 2016.

The Shawshank Redemption has generally received very positive reviews.

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