Take a Closer Look at This Uncut Scene from Shawshank Redemption
From its humble beginnings, Frank Darabont’s “The Shawshank Redemption” blossomed into a contemporary masterpiece. The film’s origins may be traced back to a $1,000 deal with Stephen King for the rights, which included some creative reworking, a blooper sequence including a maggot, and some inspiration from “GoodFellas.” The unique journey from novella to critically acclaimed picture, starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, is brought to light in the film’s behind-the-scenes stories, which enhance its enjoyment.