The Shawshank Redemption (1994) Drinking Games

The Shawshank Redemption
  • Plot synopsis: Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.
  • Star cast: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, Bob Gunton
  • IMDB rating: 9.3
  • RottenTomatoes rating: 90%
  • Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hB3S9bIaco

Drinking games:

This drinking game is played while you watch the movie to get drunk ie. anytime someone is killed or injured you take a shot! What a great movie to watch while sober. But when you’ve seen it 10 or more times, maybe it’s time to see it from another viewpoint and see how many details you can catch.

How many drinks?

One if Andy:

  • does someone’s taxes
  • gets a new poster
  • says “I hear you’re a man who knows how to get things.”
  • carves or mentions rocks
  • scores some beer for the inmates
  • mails a letter
  • looks contemplative
  • is in the shower (2 if it’s with Bogs)
  • is in the infirmary
  • is in solitary

One if Hadley:

  • beats or insults someone (Two if he kills someone)

Two if Andy:

  • buys something for Red
  • plays a record
  • mentions his wife
  • mentions Randall Stevens
  • says “Zihuantenejo”
  • is in a car
  • fights the Sisters
  • shines Norton’s shoes

Two if Red:

  • is called by his full name
  • is at a parole hearing
  • hitches a ride
  • loses a bet
  • eats apple pie
  • says the word “institutionalized”
  • laughs

Two if Haywood:

  • sings
  • picks up horse shit
  • reads the “Count of Monte Crisco by Alexandre Dumbass”

Two if Brooks:

  • is with Jake
  • gets violent

Two if Norton:

  • quotes the scriptures
  • swears
  • takes a bribe
  • is being “obtuse”

Two if anyone:

  • bags at the Foodway
  • carves his name
  • plays checkers
  • watches a movie
  • dies (chug if they were shot)

Chug if Andy:

  • tells someone that he’s innocent
  • says “Get busy living or get busy dying”
  • tears off his clothes
  • walks into a bank
  • fixes up a boat

Finish your drink and go to bed if:

  • you see two friends embracing on the beach

Shawshank Redemption Movie Trailer


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