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The Shining (1980): movie guide
The Shining (1980) is a Horror, Thriller running about 144 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 8.2/10 from 19,669 votes. Notable cast includes Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1980-05-23
- Runtime: 144 min
- TMDB: 8.2/10
- Genres: Horror, Thriller
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1980-05-23
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What is The Shining about?
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.
Cast highlights
The Shining features Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson, Philip Stone. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1980-05-23. Runtime: 144 minutes. TMDB score: 8.2/10 (19,669 votes). Genres: Horror, Thriller. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover The Shining on Cinema Box
Cinema Box is a movie and TV discovery app for Android. Use it to browse The Shining, watch official trailers when available, save titles to your list, and plan what to watch — without hosting or streaming full films.
Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Shining?
- The Shining is listed as Horror, Thriller on TMDB.
- How long is The Shining?
- The Shining runs about 144 minutes.
- Who stars in The Shining?
- Cast highlights include Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson, Philip Stone.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Shining?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Shining?
- Open the The Shining page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
