The Shining
“A masterpiece of modern horror.”
1980·2h 24m·en·R
8.2
Overview
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.
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Details
- Director
- Stanley Kubrick
- Written by
- Stephen King, Stanley Kubrick, Diane Johnson
- Produced by
- Stanley Kubrick
- Composers
- Wendy Carlos, Rachel Elkind
Released May 23, 1980·United Kingdom, United States·$19,000,000 budget·$44,781,695 revenue
Cast
Jack Nicholson
Jack Torrance
Shelley Duvall
Wendy Torrance
Danny Lloyd
Danny
Scatman Crothers
Hallorann
Barry Nelson
Ullman
Philip Stone
Grady
Joe Turkel
Lloyd
Anne Jackson
Doctor
Tony Burton
Durkin
Lia Beldam
Young Woman in Bath
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Billie Gibson
Old Woman in Bath
Barry Dennen
Watson
David Baxt
Forest Ranger 1
Manning Redwood
Forest Ranger 2
Lisa Burns
Grady Daughter
Louise Burns
Grady Daughter
Keywords
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Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — GHOSTS Pt 6: The Shining (1980)
