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Fan Casting Ian McKellen as Brooks in The Shawshank Redemption (Modern)

mattochatto made this fan casting suggestion on January 24, 2022. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Ian McKellen as Brooks in The Shawshank Redemption (Modern)

Ian McKellenUnited Kingdom

86 years old
Sir Ian Murray McKellen (born 25 May 1939) is an British actor. He has played roles on the screen and stage in genres ranging from Shakespearean dramas and modern theatre to popular fantasy and sci...
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Ian McKellen

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Brooks

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The Shawshank Redemption (Modern)

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The Shawshank Redemption (Modern)

The Shawshank Redemption (Modern)

Recasting to fit Modern day
by MattoChatto
I wonder if it would be any different if it was made today.
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Ian McKellen is known for his roles in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. He has been suggested by fans for 6,948 roles on myCast, including Phil in Hercules. Similar actors include Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, and Anthony Hopkins. Ian McKellen was suggested to play Brooks in The Shawshank Redemption (Modern) by mattochatto. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Christopher Lloyd and Jack Nicholson. The Shawshank Redemption (Modern) has 8 roles, including Red, Heywood, and Andy.

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