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The poster features a hauntingly eerie image of a man's face, partially obscured by a jagged black shape, set against a vibrant yellow background. The bold, black text "THE SHINING" adds a chilling, mysterious tone, evoking suspense and horror.

The Shining

A masterpiece of modern horror.

1980 · Movie · 144 minAges 15+· Updated Apr 2026
⭐8.2
🍅84%
🍿93%
68
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🌐English
Budget:$19MBox Office:$44MRated:R

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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.

The Shining is a film that explores themes of hotel, new year's eve, child abuse. It also touches on based on novel or book and isolation and telepathy.

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Director

Stanley Kubrick

Cast

Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson, Philip Stone, Joe Turkel, Anne Jackson, Tony Burton, Lia Beldam

What Critics Say

The Shining opened on the same weekend as The Empire Strikes Back but was released on 10 screens and grossed $622,337 for the four-day weekend, the third highest-grossing opening weekend from fewer...

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The poster features a hauntingly eerie image of a man's face, partially obscured by a jagged black shape, set against a vibrant yellow background. The bold, black text "THE SHINING" adds a chilling, mysterious tone, evoking suspense and horror.

The Shining

A masterpiece of modern horror.

1980•⭐ 8.2•144 min•Ages 15+•Updated Apr 2026
🌐English
Budget:$19MBox Office:$44MRated:R
⭐

IMDb

8.2/10

🍅

RT Critics

84%

Certified

🍿

RT Audience

93%

68

Metacritic

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.

The Shining is a film that explores themes of hotel, new year's eve, child abuse. It also touches on based on novel or book and isolation and telepathy.

Director

Stanley Kubrick

Cast

Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson, Philip Stone, Joe Turkel, Anne Jackson, Tony Burton, Lia Beldam

What Critics Say

The Shining opened on the same weekend as The Empire Strikes Back but was released on 10 screens and grossed $622,337 for the four-day weekend, the third highest-grossing opening weekend from fewer...

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