The Shining is a 1980 psychological horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick, co-written with novelist Diane Johnson, and starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, and Danny Lloyd. The film is based on the novel of the same name, by Stephen King, about a writer with a wife and young son who accepts the job of off-season caretaker at an isolated hotel. The son, who possesses psychic abilities, is able to see things in the future or past, such as...
Wendy finds Jack to tell him there is a crazy woman in one of the rooms in th...
While holding in axe in his hand, Jack searches fro Wendy and Danny because h...
Mr. Grady is disappointed in Jack for not completing his job of murdering his...
Danny is asking Tony, his imaginary friend if he thinks his dad will get the ...
Danny has unexplained bruises on his neck and Wendy tells Jack she thinks Dan...
Danny is introduced to the head chef, Dick Hallorann. Dick asks Danny what k...
Mr. Grady and Jack have a conversation in the bathroom about who is actually ...
Dick Hallorann shows Wendy and Danny around the kitchen. Dick asks Wendy wha...
When Lloyd asks Jack what he would like to drink, Jack replies hair of the do...
Jack is in the bathroom and Mr. Grady is helping him clean his jacket.
Stuart Ullman goes over the detail of the responsibilities in the winter mont...
Jack describes his admiration for Lloyd the bartender by saying he is the bes...
After Dick Hallorann calls Danny by the name of doc on several occasions, Wen...
A British gentleman from the bar spilled a drink on Jack's jacket and is tryi...
Danny and Mr. Hallorann have a conversation in the kitchen about The Overlook...
The Torrance family discusses the Donner party of folks that got lost in the ...
Danny tries to get his imaginary friend Tony to tell him why he doesn't want ...
Dick Hallorann calls Larry from a pay phone in the airport to report the Torr...
Dick Hallorann lightly teases Danny about being called doc and imitates Bugs ...
Jack tells Delbert Grady he recognizes him as the caretaker that chopped his ...
Jack makes a joke about the bar being slow because he is the only one in it.
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