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It is based on a true story, but I doubt it really played out anything close to what happened in the movie.

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Q: Is the book Rita Heyworth and The Shawshank Redemption a true story?
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Is shawshank redemption based on a book?

Yes, "The Shawshank Redemption" movie is based on the Stephen King novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" from his collection "Different Seasons."


What was the movie shawshank redemption based on?

Stephen King wrote the novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption on which the 1994 movie The Shawshank Redemption is based. It appears with three other novellas in a book called "Different Seasons".


What year does Rita Hayworth and The Shawshank Redemption begin in the novel Shawshank Redemption?

1947


Is the movie Shankshaw Redemption true?

No. It's a work of fiction based on the Stephen King story, 'Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption.'


In which book by Stephen King was Rita Hayworth and The Shawshank Redemption published in?

"Rita Hayworth and The Shawshank Redemption" was published in Stephen King's novella collection "Different Seasons."


In the book 'Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption' what is Red's real name?

Red's full name is Ellis Boyd Redding in The Shawshank Redemption.


When did Stephen King write shawshank redemption?

Stephen King wrote the novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" in 1982, as part of his collection called "Different Seasons." This novella served as the basis for the iconic movie "The Shawshank Redemption," which was released in 1994.


Where can you get a copy of the rita hayworth poster from shawshank redemption?

You can probably fine one on Ebay.


Is The Shawshank Redemption an award winning book?

"The Shawshank Redemption" is actually a novella written by Stephen King, titled "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption." It was published as part of a collection of stories in 1982. The story has not won any major literary awards as a standalone work.


What movie was made that was not a book by Stephen King?

The movie "The Shawshank Redemption" was not based on a book by Stephen King but rather a novella called "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" from his collection "Different Seasons."


Movie featured in The Shawshank Redemption?

"Gilda" (1946). Stars Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford.


In The Shawshank Redemption 1994 which Rita Hayworth movie do the prisoners watch?

1946's Gilda.