The Shining (1980)
A masterpiece of modern horror.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 24m
- Director Stanley Kubrick
- Genres Horror Thriller
- Rating 8.2/10 (19,365 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Jack Nicholson
as Jack Torrance
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Shelley Duvall
as Wendy Torrance
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Danny Lloyd
as Danny
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Scatman Crothers
as Hallorann
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Barry Nelson
as Ullman
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Philip Stone
as Grady
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Joe Turkel
as Lloyd
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Anne Jackson
as Doctor
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Tony Burton
as Durkin
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Lia Beldam
as Young Woman in Bath
- Billie Gibson as Old Woman in Bath
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Barry Dennen
as Watson
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David Baxt
as Forest Ranger 1
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Manning Redwood
as Forest Ranger 2
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Lisa Burns
as Grady Daughter
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Louise Burns
as Grady Daughter
- Robin Pappas as Nurse
- Alison Coleridge as Secretary
Crew
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Stanley Kubrick
Director
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John Alcott
Director of Photography
- Ray Lovejoy Editor
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Wendy Carlos
Original Music Composer
- Rachel Elkind Original Music Composer
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Stanley Kubrick
Producer
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Stanley Kubrick
Screenplay
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Diane Johnson
Screenplay
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