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Shawshank Redemption Turns 20
Shawshank Redemption Turns 20
Shawshank Redemption Turns 20
It's hard to believe, but Andy Dufresne's famous on screen escape from Maine's fictional Shawshank Prison happened 20 years ago, which is about how long he was imprisoned. Released in September 1994, "The Shawshank Redemption" was set in Maine, but was never filmed here.