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The Shining

A masterpiece of modern horror.

1980 · R · 2h 24m

Directed by Stanley Kubrick

8.2

TMDB audience score
19,635 votes, out of 10

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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.

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Cast

  • Jack Nicholson
    Jack Torrance

  • Shelley Duvall
    Wendy Torrance

  • Danny Lloyd
    Danny

  • Scatman Crothers
    Hallorann

  • Barry Nelson
    Ullman

  • Philip Stone
    Grady

  • Joe Turkel
    Lloyd

  • Anne Jackson
    Doctor

  • Tony Burton
    Durkin

  • Lia Beldam
    Young Woman in Bath

  • Billie Gibson
    Old Woman in Bath

  • Barry Dennen
    Watson

  • David Baxt
    Forest Ranger 1

  • Manning Redwood
    Forest Ranger 2

  • Lisa Burns
    Grady Daughter

  • Louise Burns
    Grady Daughter

  • Robin Pappas
    Nurse

  • Alison Coleridge
    Secretary