The publication's list, released on May 25, named the 1994 film The Shawshank Redemption as "the most important '90s movie that define the decade." Collider complimented the movie, adapted from Stephen King's 1982 novella, Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, for its sheer likability.
Morgan Freeman Addressed the 1994 Film's Lack of Box Office Success
When The Shawshank Redemption came out in theaters, it didn't make much of a splash. According to Box Office Mojo, the film, which had a budget of $25,000,000, grossed a total of $28,751,504 worldwide.
"Well, it was originally Rita Hayworth and The Shawshank Redemption, but then they shortened it to something that no one could say, right? And I wondered about that. And I said to the marketers, 'Why? Why did you do that?' And they said, 'Well, it didn't fit on the marquee,'" said the actor, who played Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding. "Okay, but you got one sheets. That'll work, won't it? But you know what happened with that movie? It didn't do well in the box office, simply because the best way to sell anything is word of mouth. And nobody could really get out past 'Shemshank [sic].'"
"I have a feeling it has to do with the idea that there's a great friendship and love that happens in the film, and I don't think we see a lot of films like that. Usually friendships are bonded around car chases and chasing skirts and stuff, but this is a genuine friendship and adult love for each other. And maybe people need to see that," said Robbins before an audience.
"We all, no matter whether we're in prison or not, we all have things that put us in prison, whether it's a s--t job or a bad relationship or whatever," surmised the Jacob's Ladder actor.
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