Shawshank Redemption

Shawshank Redemption1994

Director: Frank Darabont
Stars: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton, William Sadler, Clancy Brown
Genre: Crime, Drama
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 142 minutes

When this popular prison drama was released in 1994, some critics complained that the movie was too long (142 minutes) to sustain its story. Those complaints miss the point, because the passage of time is crucial to this story about patience, the sq… more »



Boggs:
Now, I'm gonna open my fly and you're gonna swallow what I give ya to swallow. And when you swallow mine you're gonna swallow Rooster's cause ya done broke his nose and I think he oughta have something to show for it.

Andy Dufresne:
Anything you put in my mouth you're gonna lose.

Boggs:
Naw, you don't understand. You do that and I'll put all eight inches of steel in your ear.

Andy Dufresne:
All right. But you should know that sudden serious brain injury causes the victim to bite down hard. In fact, I hear the bite reflex is so strong they have to pry the victims jaws open with a crowbar.

Boggs:
Where do you get this sh*t?

Andy Dufresne:
I read it. You know how to read, you ignorant f***?

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