Yearning to watch 'The Shining' on your TV or mobile device at home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Stanley Kubrick-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.
We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Shining' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Shining' right now, here are some particulars about the Warner Bros. Pictures, Peregrine, Hawk Films, The Producer Circle Co. horror flick.
Released June 13th, 1980, 'The Shining' stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers The R movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 24 min, and received a user score of 82 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 17,751 top users.
Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within."
'The Shining' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on YouTube, Fandango At Home, Microsoft Store, Plex, Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, and AMC+ Roku Premium Channel .
'The Shining' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on June 13th, 1980
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June 29th, 1999
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Films based on Stephen King's "The Shining" series.
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