The Shining (1980)

A masterpiece of modern horror.

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.

Key facts

Released:
1980-05-23
Runtime:
144 min
Genres:
Horror, Thriller
Director:
Stanley Kubrick
Top cast:
Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson, Philip Stone
Original language:
EN
TMDB rating:
8.2/10 from 18,930 votes
Bynge Score:
8.2/10

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