Shining (1980)

Edit Storyline A man, his son and wife become the winter caretakers of an isolated hotel where Danny, the son, sees disturbing visions of the hotel's past using a telepathic gift known as "The Shining". The father, Jack Torrance, is underway in a writing project when he slowly slips into insanity as a result of cabin fever and former guests of the hotel's ghosts. After being convinced by a waiter's ghost to "correct" the family, Jack goes completely insane. The only thing that can save Danny and his mother is "The Shining". Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis Taglines: Stanley Kubrick's epic nightmare of horror See more » Edit Details Release Date: 23 May 1980 (USA) See more » Also Known As: L'enfant lumière See more » Box Office Budget: $19,000,000 (estimated) Gross: SEK 6,140,088 (Sweden) See more » Company Credits Technical Specs Runtime: (cut) | (cut) (European) | (original) Aspect Ratio: 1.66 : 1 See full technical specs » Edit Did You Know? Goofs Quotes Crazy Credits Connections Soundtracks

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