Norton's Dream In The Shawshank Redemption

Losing something that you have had for a long time can have an enormous impact on a person. In The Shawshank Redemption, Samuel Norton experiences the loss of his dream, his freedom, and ultimately his actual death. The movie tells the story of a man named Andy Dufresne who is sentenced for two consecutive life terms in a severe prison for the murders of his wife and her lover. However, only Andy knows he did not commit the crime. The Warden deals with the loss by desiring a lot of money, his own freedom coming to an end, and committing suicide.
To begin with, The Shawshank Redemption, Norton dealt with the death of his dream. Norton had a dream of getting a lot of money. He dealt with his dream by creating the "inside-out program", where inmates would be allowed to leave Shawshank to work on …show more content…
Andy had a huge impact on his freedom. He had insisted Andy to create a fake name to ensure that nobody could be caught for the money laundering. The name that Andy Dufresne used to launder the money was Randall Stephens. Norton used Andy's accounting abilities for his own prohibited uses, primarily for managing the laundered money and transferring it into numerous accounts. When Andy escaped, he reported all the misdoings to the police and eventually Norton’s freedom served a death. Once the police found out about Norton and his mischiefs, Andy got all the money. By Andy’s act, it lead the warden having to deal with his loss of freedom because he was not able to be free after this incident. Andy was the main factor that directed his freedom towards death. In my point of view, if I dealt with Samuel’s loss of freedom, I would do it very cautiously. I would also ensure there is no probable way of being caught for it. If I trusted someone to help me lauder money, I would make sure that they are dependable and reliable. Norton dealt with the death of freedom, due to his consequences of laundering