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Shawshank Redemption Soars to #5 on Peacock Streaming

8/5/2025

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Morgan Freeman's iconic film, The Shawshank Redemption, is now available for streaming on Peacock, where it has climbed to #5 in popularity. This 1994 masterpiece tells the gripping tale of banker Andy, who forms bonds with fellow inmates while devising a daring escape. Once overlooked, it now boasts an impressive 89% critic score and a staggering 98% audience approval on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Morgan Freeman's iconic film, The Shawshank Redemption, is now available for streaming on Peacock, where it has climbed to #5 in popularity. This 1994 masterpiece tells the gripping tale of banker Andy, who forms bonds with fellow inmates while devising a daring escape. Once overlooked, it now boasts an impressive 89% critic score and a staggering 98% audience approval on Rotten Tomatoes.