The Shining
- Horror
- Thriller
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.
- Directed by
- Stanley Kubrick
- Written by
- Diane Johnson, Stanley Kubrick
- Based on
- Stephen King
Cast
Jack Nicholson
Shelley Duvall
Danny Lloyd
Scatman Crothers
Barry Nelson
Philip Stone
Joe Turkel
Anne Jackson
Tony Burton
Lia Beldam- Billie Gibson
Barry Dennen
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- psychological thriller
- colorado
- surrealism
- alcoholism
- loneliness
- premonition
- mother son relationship
- writer
- child abuse
- twins
- vision
- isolation
- hotel
- telepathy
- delusion
- snowstorm
- seclusion
- writer's block
- psychic power
- caretaker
- domestic violence
- postmodern
- labyrinth
- alcoholic
- blizzard
- extrasensory perception
- motherhood
- haunted hotel
- psychological disintegration
Eyes Wide Shut
2001: A Space Odyssey
A Clockwork Orange
Full Metal Jacket
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Spartacus