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The Shining
- Theatrical - Wide 1980-05-23
- Cast Jack Nicholson Shelley Duvall Danny Lloyd Scatman Crothers Anne Jackson
- Directed by Stanley Kubrick
- Written by Diane Johnson Stanley Kubrick
Box Office Gross:
$44,781,695
Running Time:
144 minutes
Language:
English
Production Company:
Warner Bros. Pictures, Peregrine, Hawk Films, The Producer Circle Co.
Genres:
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Synopsis
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... See more lurks within.
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