Review of The Shawshank Redemption (1994) by Efrain J — 03 Jan 2014

Heads down, this is the greatest movie ever filmed.

This review of The Shawshank Redemption (1994) was written by Efrain J on 03 Jan 2014.

The Shawshank Redemption has generally received very positive reviews.

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