“They’ll be crying”: Stephen King Assured The Shawshank Redemption Director After He Was Concerned Over 1 Major Scene in the Movie
Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The Shawshank Redemptiondirector, Frank Darabont, bought the rights to Stephen King’sRita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemptionfor $5000 in 1987. It was technically their second collaboration after Darabont adapted King’sThe Woman in the Roominto a short film. Interestingly, King did not see the vision of the director with the film, as the author felt that his 96-page novella was not a cinematic work likeCarrieorThe Shining....