Now, before we get into what you need to know of how you can watch 'The Shining' right now, here are some finer points about the Warner Bros. Pictures, Peregrine, Hawk Films, The Producer Circle Co. horror flick. The Shining starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 24 min. The release date of the movie is June 13th, 1980. The movie received a user score of 82/100 on TMDb, which reflects reviews from 18,417 verified users.
Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "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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'The Shining' Release Dates
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The Shining Collection
Films based on Stephen King's "The Shining" novel series.
