$16 million at the bo, it wins best picture at the oscar this has to be a record

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Archived from the IMDb Discussion Forums — The Shawshank Redemption

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lukejbarnett — 3 years ago(December 02, 2022 03:15 PM)

bc 99% of oscar best pictures make at least 100 mil at the box office unless they are independent movies and i don't think this movie was that.
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merry christmas — 3 years ago(December 02, 2022 03:22 PM)

Maybe. The Hurt Locker was close with $17 million.

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lukejbarnett — 3 years ago(December 02, 2022 06:49 PM)

but hurt locker was an independent movie sr wasn't
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/.​ — 3 years ago(December 03, 2022 01:57 AM)

Shawano made 73 million. Where do you get 16?
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BlablaBlackSheep — 3 years ago(December 03, 2022 02:39 AM)

It didn’t win best picture

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Spintolan — 3 years ago(December 04, 2022 08:42 AM)

The Shawshank Redemption didn't win Best Picture. Foreest Gump won it that year.

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lukejbarnett — 3 years ago(December 05, 2022 06:05 PM)

well shawshank was nominated for best picture so that is amazing a best picture nominated film at the oscars only made 16 million at the box office and wasn't an independent movie.
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