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Directed by Stanley Kubrick
The Shining
An acclaimed, atmospheric horror.
Horror
Thriller
1980
2h 24m
4.2(3246k)via LetterboxdJack Nicholson + 4 more
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.
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if it was me i would have simply not gone crazy
something in this movie: happenssome guy who just loves going absolutely crazy on the cello: that's my cue
Common questions
What is The Shining about?+
A family acting as winter caretakers at a remote hotel experiences supernatural manifestations and the father's gradual descent into madness.
Who directed The Shining?+
Stanley Kubrick directed the 1980 film, a major figure in American cinema known for his meticulous production style.
Is The Shining considered a major work in the horror genre?+
Yes, it is widely recognized for its significant psychological depth and carefully crafted visual design.
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