The Shining

The Shining

Film • May 23, 1980

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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Status: Released
Release: May 23, 1980 (45 years ago)
Alias: Stanley Kubrick's The Shining
Language: English
Runtime: 2h 24m
Rating: R
Genres: Psychological horror, Supernatural & Paranormal
Themes: Psychological Drama, Psychological Horror, Supernatural Horror
Origin: United Kingdom, United States
Companies: Hawk Films, Peregrine, The Producer Circle Co., Warner Bros. Pictures

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Scores

Average Score: 85.8%
FilmAffinity: 82%
IMDb: 84%
Letterboxd: 84%
Metacritic: 86%
Rotten Tomatoes: 93%

Levels

Sex & Nudity: Moderate
Violence: High
Profanity: Moderate
Algohol & Drugs: Low
Fright & Intensity: High

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