CineAnalyze on Instagram: "Frank Darabont reveals the original ending of "The Shawshank Redemption". The final reunion scene in "The Shawshank Redemption," where Andy and Red meet in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, was actually filmed at Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge on the island of Saint Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands."

The Shawshank Redemption (Ending)

Toxic �� on Instagram: "fact about the movie The Shawshank Redemption (1994). Key Information The Scene: The iconic final reunion scene at the beach in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, where Red meets Andy. Author's Advice: Stephen King, the author of the novella the film is based on, strongly advised director Frank Darabont not to film this scene. King's Preference: King preferred the novella's more ambiguous ending, where Red simply gets on the bus and hopes for the best. Director's Decision: Darabont fil

The Final Scene: 'The Shawshank Redemption'