Shawshank Redemption Index -

: Warner Bros. considers the film one of the most valuable assets in its $1.5 billion library due to its consistent licensing revenue. Key Filming Locations

By tracking your SRI, you’re choosing to notice the walls. And noticing is the first swing of the rock hammer. Shawshank Redemption Index

" Redding (Morgan Freeman), a long-term inmate and "contraband smuggler" who becomes Andy’s closest ally. : Warner Bros

This is the ultimate goal of the Shawshank Redemption Index. It isn't about greed; it isn't about being the richest man in the prison. It is about . And noticing is the first swing of the rock hammer

Midway on the index sits Ellis "Red" Redding, the narrator and moral fulcrum of the story. Initially, Red is the "man who can get things." He has learned to play the game of Shawshank without losing his sense of humor, but he has also surrendered to the premise that the prison is permanent. His famous admission—"I’ve had to come to terms with the fact that I am innocent"—is the key to his score. Red has internalized the guilt and the routine so deeply that he no longer believes in the possibility of freedom.