The shining

DVD 2007

With wife Wendy (Shelley Duvall) and psychic son Danny (Danny Lloyd) in tow, frustrated writer Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) takes a job as the winter caretaker at the opulently ominous, mountain-locked Overlook Hotel so that he can write in peace. Before the Overlook is vacated for the Torrances, the manager (Barry Nelson) informs Jack that a previous caretaker went crazy and slaughtered his family; Jack thinks it's no problem, but Danny's "shi...

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1 videodisc (144 minutes) : digital, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
polychrome
digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1
video file DVD video region 1

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating : R
Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A

Other Title:

Shining (Motion picture) [DVD]

Notes:

Based upon the novel by Stephen King
Photographed by John Alcott ; film editor, Ray Lovejoy; executive producer, Jan Harlan
Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson, Philip Stone, Joe Turkel, Anne Jackson, Tony Burton
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
For private home use only
In English, French and Spanish languages with optional English SDH, French or Spanish subtitles
AFI's 100 Years ... 100 Heroes and Villains Award (Jack Torrance)
AFI's 100 Years ... 100 Movie Quotes ("Here's Johnny!")

Control Number:

2647272

UPC:

883929458929

Other Authors:

Crothers, Scat Man
Duvall, Shelley, 1949-
King, Stephen, 1947- Shining
Kubrick, Stanley
Lloyd, Danny, 1973-
Nicholson, Jack
Warner Bros
Warner Home Video (Firm)

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