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The Shawshank Redemption Drinking Game Rules

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Welcome to our page of The Shawshank Redemption drinking game rules! If you're a fan of this iconic film and looking to spice up your movie night, we've got you covered. Whether you're gathering with friends or enjoying a solo movie marathon, these drinking game rules will add an extra layer of excitement to your viewing experience. So grab your favorite beverage and get ready to sip along as you watch Andy Dufresne's incredible journey unfold in Shawshank State Penitentiary. Let's dive into the rules and have some fun!

The Shawshank Redemption Drinking Game Rules:

  • Take a sip every time Andy Dufresne is shown working on his secret project
  • Drink when Red refers to himself as the "institutionalized"
  • Take a sip when someone mentions the Rita Hayworth poster
  • Drink whenever Brooks Hatlen talks about life outside of Shawshank
  • Take a sip when Tommy talks about his crime and his dreams for the future
  • Drink when Andy helps his fellow prisoners with their legal issues
  • Take a sip when Warden Norton gives a sermon
  • Drink when Captain Hadley uses violence to maintain control
  • Take a sip when someone mentions the rock hammer
  • Drink when the iconic line "Get busy living or get busy dying" is said
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About the Movie

Title: The Shawshank Redemption

Released: 14 Oct 1994

Rated: R

Runtime: 142 min

Genre: Drama

Plot: Chronicles the experiences of a formerly successful banker as a prisoner in the gloomy jailhouse of Shawshank after being found guilty of a crime he did not commit. The film portrays the man's unique way of dealing with his new, torturous life; along the way he befriends a number of fellow prisoners, most notably a wise long-term inmate named Red.

Language: English

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