The Shining
movie
A masterpiece of modern horror.
Released May 23, 1980
Overview
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.
Runtime
2h 24m
Budget
$19,000,000
Revenue
$44,781,695
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
The Shining
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
United States
- no logo available
Peregrine
United States
- no logo available
Hawk Films
United States
- no logo available
The Producer Circle Co.
United States
Keywords
- hotel
- new year's eve
- child abuse
- based on novel or book
- isolation
- telepathy
- delusion
- halloween
- snowstorm
- colorado
- seclusion
- surrealism
- alcoholism
- premonition
- psychic power
- caretaker
- loneliness
- vision
- domestic violence
- postmodern
- psychological thriller
- writer
- twins
- labyrinth
- alcoholic
- blizzard
- mutilation
- bloody body of child
- extrasensory perception
- uxoricide
- motherhood
- filicide
- snowed in
- burial ground
- hypothermia
- haunted hotel
- psychological disintegration
- paranoid
- afi
- pediatrician
- repetition
- mother son relationship
- malicious
- supernatural power
- anxious
- new year
- supernatural horror
- ghost child
- psychotronic film
- dreary
- writers-block
- cabin fever
- psychological horror
- deal with the devil
- nuclear family
- avant garde
- suspenseful
- new year's party
- twin sisters
- identical twins
- antagonistic
