The Shining

Summary

The Shining is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.33% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,581 views/month, #306 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Shining's image is recorded as Stanley Kubrick The Exhibition - TIFF - Shinning (16215970687).jpg^[3].
• The Shining's image is recorded as Stanley Kubrick The Exhibition - TIFF - Shining (16215972417).jpg^[4].
• The Shining's instance of is recorded as film^[5].
• The Shining's director is recorded as Stanley Kubrick^[6].
• The Shining's screenwriter is recorded as Diane Johnson^[7].
• The Shining's screenwriter is recorded as Stanley Kubrick^[8].
• The Shining's screenwriter is recorded as Stephen King^[9].
• The Shining's composer is recorded as Wendy Carlos^[10].
• The Shining's movement is recorded as New Hollywood^[11].
• The Shining's genre is recorded as horror film^[12].
• The Shining's genre is recorded as psychological horror film^[13].
• The Shining's genre is recorded as drama film^[14].
• The Shining's genre is recorded as film based on a novel^[15].
• The Shining's genre is recorded as mystery film^[16].
• The Shining's genre is recorded as ghost film^[17].
• The Shining's genre is recorded as supernatural horror film^[18].
• The Shining's genre is recorded as thriller film^[19].
• The Shining's genre is recorded as psychological thriller film^[20].
• The Shining's genre is recorded as psychological drama film^[21].
• The Shining's genre is recorded as suspense film^[22].
• The Shining's based on is recorded as The Shining^[23].
• The Shining's logo image is recorded as Theshining-logo.svg^[24].
• The Shining's followed by is recorded as Doctor Sleep^[25].
• The Shining's cast member is recorded as Jack Nicholson^[26].
• The Shining's cast member is recorded as Shelley Duvall^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Shining's producer is recorded as Stanley Kubrick^[28]. Its director is recorded as Stanley Kubrick^[6]. Screenwriters include Diane Johnson^[7], Stanley Kubrick^[8], and Stephen King^[9]. Cast members include Jack Nicholson^[26], Shelley Duvall^[27], Danny Lloyd^[29], Scatman Crothers^[30], Barry Nelson^[31], and Philip Stone^[32].

Publication

Publication dates include +1980-05-23T00:00:00Z^[33], +1980-11-07T00:00:00Z^[34], +1980-09-26T00:00:00Z^[35], +1980-10-16T00:00:00Z^[36], +1980-12-13T00:00:00Z^[37], and +1980-00-00T00:00:00Z^[38]. The Shining's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[39]. Genres include horror film^[12], psychological horror film^[13], drama film^[14], film based on a novel^[15], mystery film^[16], and ghost film^[17]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry^[40].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include supernatural^[41], alcoholism^[42], horror film^[43], and social isolation^[44]. The Shining's movement is recorded as New Hollywood^[11].

Reception

Reviews include 8.5/10^[45], 68/100^[46], and 84%^[47].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Shining's followed by is recorded as Doctor Sleep^[25].

Why It Matters

The Shining ranks in the top 0.33% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,581 views/month, #306 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]