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The Shining

1980·2h 24m·R·Horror·Thriller
Cinova Score
8.3
144 ratings
Critic Score
8.4
out of 10
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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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Cinova Score
8.3
144 ratings
Critic Score
8.4
out of 10
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Ratings & Rankings

#7
Horror
#3
Movies of 1980
#104
All Time

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Details

DirectorStanley Kubrick
WriterDiane Johnson
Release dateMay 23, 1980
Runtime2h 24m
Budget$19M
Box office$50M
LanguageEnglish

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Where can I watch The Shining?

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How do people on Cinova rate The Shining?

The Shining has a Cinova Score of 8.3 out of 10 from 144 ratings. That puts it at #7 in Horror and #104 of all movies on Cinova. Every rating comes from a real person ranking it against the other titles they have seen, so the number is a decimal, not a rounded star count.

What is The Shining about?

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.

Who directed The Shining?

The Shining was directed by Stanley Kubrick and released in 1980. It stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall and Danny Lloyd.

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