The Shining

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.

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

Genres: Horror , Thriller

Release date: 1980-05-23

Rating: 8.2

Runtime: 144minutes

Budget: 19M

Revenue: 50M

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures , Peregrine , Hawk Films , The Producer Circle Co.

Reviews:

  • Sky Chase
    A fun, light-hearted movie that's perfect for a weekend watch. Not too deep, but enjoyable.
    Rating: 3.5

  • Jackson Butler
    The perfect blend of action, humor, and heart. One of the best movies I've seen in years.
    Rating: 5

  • Jesus Blair
    An emotional rollercoaster. The soundtrack was beautiful and really added to the experience.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Amelia Phelps
    Surprisingly good! I didn't expect much, but the twists and emotional depth really pulled me in.
    Rating: 4

  • Cohen Richard
    An absolute masterpiece! The plot twists kept me on the edge of my seat, and the performances were top-notch.
    Rating: 5