Making 'The Shining'(1980)
Making 'The Shining' Synopsis
Directed and edited by Stanley Kubrick's daughter Vivian Kubrick, this film offers a look behind the scenes during the making of The Shining.
Making 'The Shining' (1980) is a documentary film directed by Vivian Kubrick, released on October 4, 1980 with a runtime of 35m. It stars Jack Nicholson, Vivian Kubrick, Terry Needham and Stanley Kubrick. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 116 ratings.
- Director:
- Vivian Kubrick
- Production:
- Eagle Film SS, BBC Arena
- Status:
- Released
Making 'The Shining' Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jack Nicholson
as Self
Vivian Kubrick
as Self
- Terry Needham
Terry Needham
as Self
Stanley Kubrick
as Self
Danny Lloyd
as Self
Scatman Crothers
as Self
Shelley Duvall
as Self
- Gert Kubrick
Gert Kubrick
as Self
- Brian W. Cook
Brian W. Cook
as Self
Leon Vitali
as Self
- Michael Stevenson
Michael Stevenson
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Vivian Kubrick.
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Making 'The Shining' Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 116 ratings.
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Making 'The Shining' – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Making 'The Shining' online?
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Who stars in Making 'The Shining'?
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The main cast of Making 'The Shining' (1980) includes Jack Nicholson, Vivian Kubrick, Terry Needham, Stanley Kubrick and Danny Lloyd. The film was directed by Vivian Kubrick. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Making 'The Shining' released?
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Making 'The Shining' was released on October 4, 1980 and runs for 35m.
Is Making 'The Shining' worth watching?
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Making 'The Shining' (1980) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 116 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.