In the Stephen King novella for The Shawshank Redemption, Morgan Freeman’s character Red is described as a white Irishman....

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Jimmy Chitwood, the star player in the movie "Hoosiers", has only 4 lines in the entire movie

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In the Stephen King novella for The Shawshank Redemption, Morgan Freeman’s character Red is described as a white Irishman. Red sarcastically jokes, "Maybe it’s cause I’m Irish" as a nod to the change

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O.J. Simpson was considered for the role of the Terminator, but producers felt O.J. was too nice to depict a cold blooded killer

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The actor who played Jesus in the Passion of the Christ was struck by lightning during filming

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The words "mafia" and "mob" never appear in The Godfather. Coppola agreed to omit these words after meeting with the Italian-American Civil Rights League

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