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The Shining

1980

A masterpiece of modern horror.

  • Stanley Kubrick
  • 2h 24m
  • May 23, 1980 · United Kingdom, United States of America

Overview

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
May 23, 1980
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Cinematography
John Alcott
Budget
$19,000,000
Revenue
$50,312,025
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