Mind-Blowing Movie Plot Twists That Nobody Saw Coming

The Shawshank Redemption

In a surprising turn of events, Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) was innocent all along. Andy had been planning his escape since the day he entered prison. It took him two decades to chip away at the wall with a small rock hammer, which allowed him to access the prison's sewage system, where he crawled through the pipes to freedom.

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The More You Know

  • The first public movie screening was held in 1895 in Paris.
  • The film rating system began in 1968
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  • The Lion King was originally known as King of the Jungle until someone at Disney finally remembered that lions don’t actually live in jungles.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.