FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES
The Shining
Scores
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer84%as of 2026-01-11
- Rotten Tomatoes average8.5/10as of 2021-10-05
- Metacritic68/100as of 2026-01-11
What it is
The Shining is a 1980 psychological horror film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick and co-written with novelist Diane Johnson. It is based on Stephen King's 1977 novel and stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd and Scatman Crothers.
At a glance
- Genres
- Horror / Drama / Mystery / Thriller
- Original language
- English
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