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I submit that this was not a hot-blooded crime of passion. That at least could be understood, if not condoned.

8 seconds sound clip from the The Shawshank Redemption movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:05:39 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- We have the accused at the scene of the crime. We have footprints, tyre tracks, with bullets strewn on the ground bearing his fingerprints, a broken bourbon bottle, likewise with fingerprints.

- And most of all, we have a beautiful young woman and her lover, lying dead in each other's arms.

- They had sinned. But was their crime so great as to merit a death sentence?

- Now, while you think about that. Think about this.

- A revolver holds six bullets. Not eight.

- I submit that this was not a hot-blooded crime of passion. That at least could be understood, if not condoned.

- No. This was revenge of a much more brutal and cold-blooded nature.

- Consider this. Four bullets per victim. Not six shots fired, but eight.

- That means, that he fired the gun empty, and then stopped to reload so that he could shoot each of them again.

- An extra bullet per lover. Right in the head.

- You strike me as a particularly icy and remorseless man. It chills my blood just to look at you.

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The Shawshank Redemption Sound Clip

The Shawshank Redemption Blu-Ray cover

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Actors: Tim Robbins (Andy Dufresne), Morgan Freeman (Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding), Bob Gunton (Warden Samuel Norton), Clancy Brown (Captain Byron Hadley), James Whitmore (Brooks Hatlen), William Sadler (Heywood)

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