The Shining

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The fifth ‘best horror film of all time.’

—The Guardian

A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and future.

Genre

Horror/Mystery/Thriller

Runtime

2 hours, 22 minutes

Accolades

Ranked 29th on AFI’s 100 Years…100 Thrills list

Rating

Rated R

Directed by

Stanley Kubrick

Written by

Stephen King, Stanley Kubrick, Diane Johnson

Starring

Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers

Stanley Kubrick’s cold and frightening The Shining challenges us to decide: Who is the reliable observer? Whose idea of events can we trust? … It is this elusive open-endedness that makes Kubrick’s film so strangely disturbing.

—Roger Ebert