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The Shining
The Shining

The Shining

A masterpiece of modern horror.

Genres

HorrorThriller

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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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Budget

$19000000

Revenue

$44781695

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

144 mins

Rating

8.21/10

Release Date

23 May 1980

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

Jack Torrance

Shelley Duvall

Shelley Duvall

Wendy Torrance

Danny Lloyd

Danny Lloyd

Danny

Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers

Hallorann

Barry Nelson

Barry Nelson

Ullman

Philip Stone

Philip Stone

Grady

Joe Turkel

Joe Turkel

Lloyd

Anne Jackson

Anne Jackson

Doctor

Tony Burton

Tony Burton

Durkin

Lia Beldam

Lia Beldam

Young Woman in Bath

Billie Gibson

Billie Gibson

Old Woman in Bath

Barry Dennen

Barry Dennen

Watson

David Baxt

David Baxt

Forest Ranger 1

Manning Redwood

Manning Redwood

Forest Ranger 2

Lisa Burns

Lisa Burns

Grady Daughter

Louise Burns

Louise Burns

Grady Daughter

Robin Pappas

Robin Pappas

Nurse

Alison Coleridge

Alison Coleridge

Secretary

Burnell Tucker

Burnell Tucker

Policeman

Jana Shelden

Jana Shelden

Stewardess

Kate Phelps

Kate Phelps

Receptionist

Norman Gay

Norman Gay

Injured Guest

Paul Desbois

Paul Desbois

Hotel Porter (uncredited)

Vivian Kubrick

Vivian Kubrick

Smoking Guest on Ballroom Couch (uncredited)

Derek Lyons

Derek Lyons

Hotel Bellhop (uncredited)

Alan Harris

Alan Harris

Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)

Peter McNamara

Peter McNamara

Dinner Guest (uncredited)

Guy Standeven

Guy Standeven

Ballroom Guest (uncredited)

Reg Thomason

Reg Thomason

Ballroom Guest (uncredited)

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