A married couple (Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall) with a small son are employed to look after a resort hotel high in the Colorado mountains. As a result they are the sole occupants during the long winter. The hotel manager warns them not to accept the job because of a tragedy that occurred during the winter of 1970.
Based on the book by Stephen King.
Cast: | Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson, Philip Stone, Joe Turkel, Joseph Turkel, Anne Jackson, Lia Beldam, Billie Gibson |
Director: | Stanley Kubrick |
Studio: | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Producer(s): | Stanley Kubrick, Robert Fryer |
Writer(s): | Stanley Kubrick, Diane Johnson |