The Shining

The Shining

★ White-Hot
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91/100
Heat
current buzz
#285 of 2,671 · top 11%
★ Hall of Fame
🏛️
95/100
Icon
enduring status
#174 of 2,671 · top 7%
How are these scored?

📊 On Scenedle, The Shining is the #174 most iconic movie and #285 hottest of 2,671 movies — Icon 95/100, Heat 91/100.

The Shining is a 1980 horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick. On Scenedle, it ranks #174 of 2,671 movies by Icon Score (95/100) and #285 by Heat Score (91/100). It scores highly on both lasting status and present-day buzz — both a classic and a current favorite. It stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, and Danny Lloyd, among others. The film runs 144 minutes.

Genre: HorrorGenre: ThrillerGenre: DramaYear: 1980Decade: 1980sDirector: Stanley KubrickStudio: Hawk FilmsCountry: United KingdomRuntime: 144 min

⭐ It’s the most iconic horror movie from the 1980s on Scenedle.

Scenes from the clip

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Cast

Jack NicholsonShelley DuvallDanny LloydScatman CrothersBarry NelsonPhilip StoneJoe TurkelTony BurtonBarry DennenManning RedwoodAnne JacksonVivian Kubrick
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Quick facts

What is The Shining’s Scenedle Icon Score?

The Shining has a Scenedle Icon Score of 95/100, ranking #174 of 2,671 movies. Its Heat Score is 91/100.

Is The Shining more iconic than 2001: A Space Odyssey?

On the Scenedle Icon Score, The Shining (95) ranks below 2001: A Space Odyssey (99).

Who directed The Shining?

The Shining (1980) was directed by Stanley Kubrick.

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