As Caine pointed out later in their interview, that is why Alfie was so successful back in 1966.
Morgan Freeman’s recent comments regarding the financial performance of The Shawshank Redemption on The Graham Norton Show, and a six syllable title to a film is not exactly tailor-made to go viral.
Its title was short, sweet and to the point.
Morgan Freeman Re-Enacts The Shawshank Redemption | The Graham Norton Show