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"A writer takes a job as a winter caretaker at an isolated (and haunted) hotel. After he and his family move in for the winter, the hotel's spirits slowly drive the writer mad."

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Shining (Motion picture)
Other Authors: Kubrick, Stanley (Screenwriter), Johnson, Diane, 1934- (Screenwriter), Nicholson, Jack (Actor), Duvall, Shelley, 1949- (Actor), Lloyd, Danny, 1973- (Actor), Crothers, Scat Man (Actor), Nelson, Barry, 1920-2007 (Actor), Stone, Philip, 1924-2003 (Actor), Turkel, Joe, 1927-2022 (Actor), Jackson, Anne, 1925-2016 (Actor), Burton, Tony (Actor), King, Stephen, 1947-
Format: Video
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:Soundtracks in English, Spanish or French; optional subtitles in English and French.
Published: [United States] : Producer Circle Company, [1980]
Subjects:
Haunted hotels > Drama.
Hotelkeepers > Drama.
Horror films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Internet videos.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Swank Digital Campus)
Description
Summary:"A writer takes a job as a winter caretaker at an isolated (and haunted) hotel. After he and his family move in for the winter, the hotel's spirits slowly drive the writer mad."
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1980.
Based upon the novel by Stephen King.
Physical Description:1 online resource (143 min., 48 sec.) : sound, color
Audience:MPAA rating: Rated R.
Production Credits:Photographer, John Alcott ; film editor, Ray Lovejoy.