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Frank Darabont's masterpiece featuring Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins has found a new streaming home where viewers can watch without paying a subscription fee.

What truly makes a film the 'greatest of all time'? While cinephiles debate classics and modern blockbusters, audience scores often point to one undisputed champion. Now, this iconic prison drama, an adaptation of a Stephen King story, has become available on a popular ad-supported platform for everyone to enjoy.

Sometimes, filmmakers have to fight for their creative vision against studio demands. For one Jeff Bridges thriller, the director came up with a risky plan to protect his bleak, shocking conclusion. He decided to film a second, intentionally awful finale, hoping it would force the executives' hands.