Summary: City banker Andy Dufresne arrived at Shawshank Prison in 1947. Convicted of two brutal murders, he received a double life sentence. Within the confines of the prison, Andy forms an unlikely friendship with the prison "fixer" Red. He also becomes popular with the Warden and the prison's guards, as Andy is able to use his banking experience to help the corrupt officials amass personal fortunes....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SHA

Summary: An employee at a prison in upstate New York becomes romantically involved with two male inmates and helps them escape. Based on a true story.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ESC

McTeer, Janet

Summary: Helen Hewitt becomes the first woman put in charge of Barfield, a maximum security prison, facing hostility from inmates and opposition from staff.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Rlj Entertainment 2018

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV GOV

Summary: A death row inmate in a Southern prison possesses the unusual gift of healing. A guard discovers the inmate's miraculous power and begins to question the man's guilt.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2007

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Green 2007