Director: Stanley Kubrick
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd
In Stanley Kubrick's 1980 adaptation of Stephen King's horror novel, aspiring novelist Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) accepts a position as off-season custodian at an elegant but eerie hotel. No sooner have Jack, his wife (Shelley Duvall) and son Danny settled in than the ominous hotel starts to wield its sinister power over them. We soon learn that all work and no play make Jack a bloodthirsty boy.
