The Shining
UK / USA,
1980, 119 min
(Special edition: 146 min, Director's cut: 138 min, Alternative: 115 min)
Directed by:
Stanley KubrickCinematography:
John AlcottCast:
Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson, Philip Stone, Joe Turkel, Anne Jackson, Tony Burton, Lia Beldam, Vivian Kubrick (more)VOD (4)
Plots(1)
Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) becomes the winter caretaker at the isolated Overlook Hotel in Colorado, hoping to cure his writer's block. He settles in along with his wife, Wendy (Shelley Duvall), and his son, Danny (Danny Lloyd), who is plagued by psychic premonitions. As Jack's writing goes nowhere and Danny's visions become more disturbing, Jack discovers the hotel's dark secrets and begins to unravel into a homicidal maniac hell-bent on terrorizing his family. (Warner Bros. Home Entertainment)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
The Saturn Awards
- 2023 - Best Film Collection Release
- 2021 - Best 4K Film Release
- 2015 - Best DVD or Blu-ray Collection
- 2012 - Best DVD Movie Collection
- 2008 - Best DVD Movie Collection
- 1981 - Scatman Crothers (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1981 - Best Horror Film
- 1981 - Stanley Kubrick (Best Director)
- 1981 - Béla Bartók (Best Music)
San Sebastián International Film Festival
- 1980 - Stanley Kubrick (Official Selection)
Golden Raspberry Awards (Razzies)
- 1980 - Stanley Kubrick (Worst Director)
- 1980 - Shelley Duvall (Worst Actress)