The Shining (movie)

The Shining is a 1980 American-British horror drama movie. It is set during winter in a hotel in rural Colorado. It was directed by Stanley Kubrick. It is based on Stephen King's book of the same name. The movie stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, and Scatman Crothers. It was released on May 23, 1980. Reviews improved greatly over the years a titled The Dining special in November 2015.

The Shining
Directed byStanley Kubrick
Screenplay by
  • Stanley Kubrick
  • Diane Johnson
Based onThe Shining
by Stephen King
Produced byStanley Kubrick
Starring
CinematographyJohn Alcott
Edited byRay Lovejoy
Music by
Production
companies
  • The Producer Circle Company
  • Peregrine Productions
  • Hawk Films
Distributed by
Release dates
  • May 23, 1980 (1980-05-23) (United States)[2]
  • October 2, 1980 (1980-10-02) (United Kingdom)[3]
Running time
  • 146 minutes (premiere)
  • 144 minutes (American)[1]
  • 119 minutes (European)[4]
Countries
  • United States[5]
  • United Kingdom[5]
LanguageEnglish
Budget$19 million[6]
Box office$47.3 million[6]

Release dates
CountryPremiere
 Canada13 June 1980
 United States13 June 1980
 Denmark26 September 1980
 Finland26 September 1980
 Norway26 September 1980
 Sweden26 September 1980
 United Kingdom5 October 1980
 France16 October 1980
 West Germany16 October 1980
 Netherlands30 October 1980
 Australia13 November 1980
 Portugal20 November 1980
 Ireland12 December 1980
 Japan13 December 1980
 Greece22 December 1980
 Italy22 December 1980
 Argentina25 December 1980
 Brazil25 December 1980
 Colombia25 December 1980
 Mexico25 December 1980
 Peru15 January 1981
 Uruguay31 July 1981
 Hong Kong2 June 1983
 Russia29 October 2020

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References
  1. "THE SHINING". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
  2. Maslin, Janet (May 23, 1980). "Nicholson and Shelley Duvall in Kubrick's 'The Shining'". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 24, 2017. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
  3. Malcolm, Derek (October 2, 1980). "From the archive, 2 October 1980: Stanley Kubrick's The Shining – review". The Guardian. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
  4. "THE SHINING". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
  5. "The Shining (1980)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on December 19, 2014. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
  6. "The Shining (1980)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on November 11, 2019. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
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