The Shining (1980 film)
The Shining
| Directed by | Stanley Kubrick |
| Written by | Diane Johnson / Stanley Kubrick |
| Produced by | Stanley Kubrick |
| Starring | Jack Nicholson / Shelley Duvall / Danny Lloyd / Scatman Crothers / Barry Nelson / Philip Stone / Joe Turkel / Anne Jackson |
| Music by | Wendy Carlos / Rachel Elkind / Béla Bartók / Krzysztof Penderecki / György Ligeti |
| Cinematography | John Alcott |
| Edited by | Ray Lovejoy |
| Studio | Warner Bros. Pictures / Peregrine / Hawk Films |
| Release date | 1980-05-23 |
| Runtime | 144 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom / United States of America |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $19,000,000 |
| Box office | $44,781,695 |
The Shining (1980) is a horror / thriller film directed by Stanley Kubrick.
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
- Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance
- Shelley Duvall as Wendy Torrance
- Danny Lloyd as Danny
- Scatman Crothers as Hallorann
- Barry Nelson as Ullman
- Philip Stone as Grady
- Joe Turkel as Lloyd
- Anne Jackson as Doctor
- Tony Burton as Durkin
- Lia Beldam as Young Woman in Bath
- Billie Gibson as Old Woman in Bath
- Barry Dennen as Watson
- David Baxt as Forest Ranger 1
- Manning Redwood as Forest Ranger 2
- Lisa Burns as Grady Daughter
Reception
The film holds a rating of 8.2/10 on TMDB based on 18,642 votes.
Technical Details
- TMDB ID: 694
- IMDb ID: tt0081505
- Poster: View on TMDB
- Tagline: A masterpiece of modern horror.
