

The Shining
A masterpiece of modern horror.
Horror
Thriller
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1980-05-23
Runtime:
2h 24m
Director:
Stanley Kubrick
Writer:
Stanley Kubrick, Diane Johnson
Official Videos

What is The Shining to You?

Jack Doesn’t Want Wendy to Interrupt Him

Jack Chases Wendy

Come play with us, Danny!

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Most Iconic Moments

The Shining (1980) Wendy and Danny Have Lunch

The Shining (1980) - Dick Hallorann's Vision

Ex-Pixar director Lee Unkrich on his book about Stanley Kubrick's The Shining | BFI Q&A

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Shelley Duvall and AFI Life Achievement Award Recipient Jack Nicholson on THE SHINING

Freida Pinto announces THE SHINING

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Trailer

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