Shining (1980) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1980 · Film · ★ 8.2

Shining poster

Released in 1980, Shining is a thriller and horreur film directed by Stanley Kubrick, running about 144 minutes. “Un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l’auras.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Jack Torrance, gardien d’un hôtel fermé l’hiver, sa femme et son fils Danny s’apprêtent à vivre de longs mois de solitude. Danny, qui possède un don de médium, le «Shining», est effrayé à l’idée d’habiter ce lieu, théâtre marqué par de terribles événements passés…

Who’s in it. Shining stars Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance, Shelley Duvall as Wendy Torrance, Danny Lloyd as Danny and Scatman Crothers as Hallorann, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, Shining sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue. It went on to earn $44.8M at the box office.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shining page.

If you liked it. Fans of Shining tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch Shining (1980)?
In États-Unis, Shining is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Shining worth watching?
Shining holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horreur. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Shining?
Shining stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers and Barry Nelson.
When was Shining released?
Shining was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 144 minutes.