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The Shining is a 1980 psychological horror film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick and co-written with novelist Diane Johnson. It is based on Stephen King's 1977 novel of the same name and stars Jack Nicholson, Danny Lloyd, Shelley Duvall, and Scatman Crothers.
Jun 13, 1980 · A family stays at a haunted hotel for the winter, where the father becomes violent and the son sees visions of the past and future. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic horror movie.
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The Shining is a 1977 horror novel by American author Stephen King. It is King's third published novel and first hardcover bestseller; its success firmly established King as a preeminent author in the horror genre.
Jack Nicholson stars as a caretaker who goes insane in a haunted hotel and tries to kill his family. See critics and audience reviews, trailer, cast and crew, and more information on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Jan 10, 2024 · Kubrick Suggests Jack Is A Reincarnation Of An Earlier Employee. Perhaps the most challenging part of The Shining 's ending to explain is the final shot: a 1921 photograph showing Jack with other guests in the hotel’s ballroom.
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Jack Torrance descends into madness — terrorizing his wife and young son — after living at a deserted and eerie hotel during its off season. Watch trailers & learn more.
The Shining is a three-episode horror television miniseries based on the 1977 Stephen King novel of the same name. Directed by Mick Garris from King's teleplay, it is the second adaptation of King's book after the 1980 film by Stanley Kubrick.
