The Shawshank Redemption has topped a poll of films that should have won an Academy Award but never did.
The film topped a similar poll by Radio Times back in 2004, proving its popularity has not waned. The jail drama, starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, was up for seven Oscars in 1995, including best picture, which went to Tom Hanks' Forrest Gump.
TOP 10 OSCARS ALSO-RANS
1. The Shawshank Redemption
2. The Sixth Sense
3. Fight Club
4. Blade Runner
5. It's a Wonderful Life
6. The Great Escape
7. Taxi Driver
8. Psycho
9. Singin' in the Rain
10. Dr Strangelove
BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Shawshank leads Oscar losers poll
One of the finest films ever made. While Forest Gump was good, it did not hold a candle to Shawshank. Terrible shame.