The Shawshank Redemption is perhaps the ultimate prison escape movie. Stephen King’s story of singular resilience, determination and ingenuity has become one of the most beloved cinematic works of ...

Originally a place of rehabilitation, the reformatory later became a maximum security prison before closing in 1990. The Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society bought the building for $1 and has ...

Based on a 1982 novella by King, The Shawshank Redemption takes place almost entirely within the confines of its eponymous Maine prison. It follows Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins), a banker who is ...

This popular prison drama is based on the novella by Stephen King and adapted to the stage by Owen O’neill and Dave Johns.