For me it has to be The Shawshank Redemption
It's my favorite because it's such a timeless story about hope, resilience and friendship. On the surface it's about prison, but at its core it's really about holding onto hope and quietly working toward something better, even when everything feels stacked against you. Andy isn't loud or flashy - he just steadily keeps moving forward and that quiet determination makes his journey even more powerful.
The character development is masterful, especially the way the friendship between Andy and Red grows over time. It feels natural and earned and Red's narration gives the whole story this reflective, almost nostalgic tone that really pulls you in. The pacing is flawless and it never feels rushed, but it's never slow either.
And of course, it delivers one of the most satisfying endings in film history. After everything the characters go through, it feels completely deserved and uplifting without being over the top. No matter how many times I watch it, it never loses its emotional impact............it's just one of those movies that stays with you.
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Josh Coyle
Senior Professional Services Consultant
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Original Message:
Sent: 03-09-2026 11:14
From: Nicole Milliken
Subject: Favorite movie of all time?
To celebrate the Oscars (the 98th Academy Awards), which is Hollywood's favorite night of the year, we're asking you:
What's your favorite movie of all time and why?
Answer this question and you'll earn three (3) extra points on your overall score if you participate in the Oscars Ballot Trivia Tower event!
I'll go first, even though this is a SUPER tough question for me. I'll have to say "The Big Lebowski." I can watch that movie over and over and it never gets old. When I was younger it would've had to gone to "Wayne's World." I know every line of that movie by heart. But The Big Lebowski just has that lasting value for me.
So now it's your turn!
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Nicole Milliken
Senior Online Community Video Specialist
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