![]() ![]() ![]() The movie is rife with symbolism and inconsistencies, many of which deviate from Stephen King’s intentions in the novel.ĭespite this, not everyone loved the film. Many scenes feel strange and feature images that are not fully explained. This is due to Kubrick’s intentional (or not) use of ambiguity. It has far out-reached its “cult classic” status, featuring on many lists of the “best movies ever made.”įamously, many viewers have engaged in conspiracy theory-like speculation about the film. Today, ‘ The Shining‘ is considered to be one of, if not the, most influential horror movies ever made. ![]() There are several versions of the film, each cutting the length down from a maximum of 146 minutes to the final 119-minute European version of the movie. ![]() It took in $47 million dollars at the box office over its run. The film was edited by Ray Lovejoy and produced by The Producer Circle Company, Peregrine Productions, and Hawk Films. It starred Jack Nicholson in the leading role of Jack Torrance, Shelley Duvall as Wendy Torrance, Danny Lloyd as Danny Torrance, and Scatman Crothers played Dick Hallorann. ‘ The Shining‘ film was released in May 1980 in the United States and later that year in the United Kingdom. ![]()
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