| What was the difference between the character called Red in Shawshank redemption the book and the movie? |
In the book Red was Irish, In the movie red was played by a black man. |
| What is the name of the Irish Comedian who portrayed a grumpy book shop owner called Bernard in the TV series Black Books? |
Dylan Moran |
| Morgan Freeman was cast as Red in The Shawshank Redemption because the director thought that the idea of a black actor as a white Irish character would be funny. |
true |
| Bruce Willis is a cold hitman in this remake from 1997. Richard Gere is an Irish terrorist and Jack Black gets his arm shot off. |
The Jackal |
