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Late To The Party - The Shawshank Redemption


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Covering the iconic film "The Shawshank Redemption" after seeing it for the first time, we delve into its journey from initial failure to cinematic excellence. It's not just about prison; it's about hope, friendship, and resilience in the face of adversity. 

- Discussion of the film’s historical context and critical reception 
- Analysis of key characters and performances by Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman 
- Insights on cinematic techniques and thematic elements 
- Personal reflections and critiques from the hosts 
- Closing thoughts and overall ratings of the film 

Letterbox'd Synopsis: Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates – including an older prisoner named Red – for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.

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