Get Busy Living, and Unfair Playing Field (The Shawshank Redemption / Moneyball) #16
Red and Andy's bromance intensifies as they talk about hope in The Shawshank Redemption.
Brad Pitt dares to abandon old school thinking in Moneyball.
The Shawshank Redemption
Watch on Netflix
(1:40:43 - 1:46:06)
Also on: YouTube
- Shawshank was based on a 1982 novel by Stephen King
- We review this scene excluding the part when Andy tells Red about the oak tree location
- Reference to Episode13 where a similar scene in Queen Gambit was used among friends during a turning point in the story: https://scenereview.20digit.com/episodes/2021/11/08/episode-13.html
- Kevin Costner, Tom Hanks and Tom Cruise were considered for the role of Andy
Moneyball
Watch on Netflix (19:18 - 20:56; 26:54 - 28:52; 31:30 - 36:20)
- The book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moneyball
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabermetrics