Movies / The Shining (1980)
Runtime: 142 min
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Languages: English
Frustrated writer Jack Torrance takes a job as the winter caretaker at the ominous, mountain-locked Overlook Hotel so that he can write in peace. When he arrives there with his wife and son, they learn that the previous caretaker had gone mad. Slowly Jack becomes possessed by the evil, demonic presence in the hotel.
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| Directors (1) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Stanley Kubrick | ... |
| Writers (3) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Diane Johnson | (screenplay) |
| Stanley Kubrick | (screenplay) & |
| Stephen King | (novel) |
| Composers (2) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Rachel Elkind | ... |
| Wendy Carlos | ... |
| Editors (1) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Ray Lovejoy | ... |
| Cinematographers (1) | Credit |
|---|---|
| John Alcott | (photographed by) |
| Actors (26) | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alison Coleridge | Secretary |
| Anne Jackson | Doctor |
| Barry Dennen | Bill Watson |
| Barry Nelson | Stuart Ullman |
| Bertha Lynn | TV Newscaster (uncredited) |
| Billie Gibson | Old Woman in Bath |
| Burnell Tucker | Policeman |
| Danny Lloyd | Danny Torrance |
| David Baxt | Forest Ranger #1 |
| Derek Lyons | Overlook Hotel Bellhop (uncredited) |
| Glenn Rinker | Himself / Television news anchor (uncredited) |
| Jack Nicholson | Jack Torrance |
| Jana Shelden | Stewardess |
| Joe Turkel | Lloyd the Bartender |
| Kate Phelps | Receptionist |
| Lia Beldam | Young Woman in Bath |
| Lisa Burns | Grady Daughter |
| Louise Burns | Grady Daughter |
| Manning Redwood | Forest Ranger #2 |
| Norman Gay | Injured Guest |
| Philip Stone | Delbert Grady |
| Robin Pappas | Nurse |
| Scatman Crothers | Dick Hallorann |
| Shelley Duvall | Wendy Torrance |
| Tony Burton | Larry Durkin |
| Vivian Kubrick | Smoking Guest on Ballroom Couch (uncredited) |