MANSFIELD, Ohio — "I believe in two things: Discipline and the Bible. Here you'll receive both. Put your trust in the Lord. Your ass belongs to me. Welcome to Shawshank." It has been more than two ...

The iconic backdrop to the 1994 film “The Shawshank Redemption” has long been a popular historic site. However, the stories behind the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield rival the tale of Andy and ...

MANSFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Some cast members of the "The Shawshank Redemption" are planning to reunite in Ohio for the film's 25th anniversary. The Cincinnati Enquirer reports Mansfield is hosting tours ...

MANSFIED, Ohio (WCMH/AP) — A movie that was mostly filmed here in Ohio is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Even some of the props used in “The Shawshank Redemption” are being donated to the museum.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Central Ohio fans of “The Shawshank Redemption” are getting the rare opportunity to see the gritty, stirring prison drama in a live stage production. The story, which began as ...

The Ohio State Reformatory is known as a historic prison, but it’s also home to some of the greatest movies ever made and, over the years, has become a popular haunted attraction. Social Security Cost ...

Before it became one of Hollywood’s most iconic backdrops (The Shawshank Redemption), the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield was a breathtaking architectural marvel. This castle-like prison, which ...

The 2025 Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival will be held at the Ohio State Reformatory, the filming location for "The Shawshank Redemption," from July 18-20. The festival expects a record-breaking ...

Ohio Goes to the Movies, a signature event of America 250-Ohio, has released its 2026 film screening calendar. The event, which is part of Ohio’s commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary, will ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- While attending USC Film School in the late 1960s, David Lester earned a reputation as a problem-solver and logistician. It was one reason George Lucas, who was in the class ahead ...