Tuesday 29 May 2012

The Shining (1980)

The Shining (1980)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081505/
Drama, Horror, Mystery
Stanley Kubrick
Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Philip Stone, Scatman Crothers, Joe Turkel, Danny Lloyd, Barry Nelson, Anne Jackson, Tony Burton, Lia Beldam, Billie Gibson, Barry Dennen, David Baxt, Manning Redwood, Lisa Burns
23 May 1980 (USA)
A man, his son and wife become the winter caretakers of an isolated hotel where Danny, the son, sees disturbing visions of the hotel's past using a telepathic gift known as "The Shining". The father, Jack Torrance, is underway in a writing project when he slowly slips into insanity as a result of cabin fever and former guests of the hotel's ghosts. After being convinced by a waiter's ghost to "correct" the family, Jack goes completely insane. The only thing that can save Danny and his mother is "The Shining".

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