The Shining (1980 film)

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The Shining (1980 film) is Stanley Kubrick’s iconic psychological horror movie, starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall, about a family’s terrifying descent into madness at an isolated, haunted hotel.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
film
horror film
psychological horror film
supernatural horror film
author Stephen King
basedOn Doctor Sleep
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The Shining
surface form: The Shining (novel)
certificate BBFC X (original UK release)
character Danny Torrance
Dick Hallorann
Jack Torrance
Wendy Torrance
cinematicTechnique Steadicam tracking shots
long takes
symmetrical compositions
cinematography John Alcott
colorProcess color
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
director Stanley Kubrick
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
surface form: Warner Bros.
editor Ray Lovejoy
famousLine All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
Here’s Johnny!
filmingLocation Elstree Studios
Timberline Lodge
follows three-act structure
genre horror
psychological horror
supernatural
hasCultFollowing true
includedIn many greatest films lists
influenced Doctor Sleep
surface form: Doctor Sleep (2019 film)
musicBy Rachel Elkind
Wendy Carlos
narrativeDevice title cards indicating time
notableProp Room 237 door
typewriter with repeated manuscript
notableScene Here’s Johnny! scene
blood elevator scene
maze chase climax
originalLanguage English
partOf The Shining franchise
producer Stanley Kubrick
productionCompany Hawk Films
Peregrine Productions
Producers Circle
rating R
releaseDate 1980-05-23
releaseYear 1980
runtime 119 minutes (US theatrical cut)
146 minutes
screenwriter Diane Johnson
Stanley Kubrick
setting Colorado
Overlook Hotel site
surface form: Overlook Hotel
starring Danny Lloyd
Jack Nicholson
Scatman Crothers
Shelley Duvall
theme family breakdown
isolation
madness
supernatural possession
title The Shining (1980 film) self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Shining
visualMotif maze imagery
patterned hotel carpets

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