The Shining

The Shining (1980) Poster

Interactive Features for The Shining

The Shining offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 29 characters interconnect through 0 relationship links.
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Story Analysis

A family's winter caretaking job at a haunted hotel triggers psychological horror and supernatural violence.

Horror, Thriller · 8.2/10 · 144 min · 1980

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.

Credits

director

Stanley Kubrick
screenplay

Stanley Kubrick
screenplay

Diane Johnson
novel

Stephen King
actor

as Jack Torrance

Jack Nicholson

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