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Episodes
Episode 1 Episode 1
Jack Torrance, a struggling writer, takes his wife and young son along with him to a live in job as a caretaker for the winter, at a sinister mountain hotel. Jack's...
April 27, 1997
Episode 2 Episode 2
Even though things seemed to be improving for the Torrance family, the hotel's past starts to disrupt their peace.
April 28, 1997
Episode 3 Episode 3
The final chapter of the history of the Torrance family and his horror.
May 1, 1997
Directed by
Mick Garris Mick Garris  
Written by
Stephen King Stephen King ... teleplay / novel
Cast
Rebecca De Mornay Rebecca De Mornay ... Winifred Torrance (3 episodes)
Steven Weber Steven Weber ... John Torrance (3 episodes)
Wil Horneff Wil Horneff ... Tony (3 episodes)
Courtland Mead Courtland Mead ... Danny Torrance (3 episodes)
Cynthia Garris Cynthia Garris ... 217 Woman (3 episodes)
Mickey Giacomazzi Mickey Giacomazzi ... Waiter (3 episodes) (as Micky Giacomazzi)
Melvin Van Peebles Melvin Van Peebles ... Richard Hallorann (2 episodes)
John Durbin John Durbin ... Horace M. Derwent (2 episodes)
Pat Hingle Pat Hingle ... Pete Watson
Elliott Gould Elliott Gould ... Stuart Ullman
Tomas Herrera Tomas Herrera ... George Hatfield
Tim Perovich Tim Perovich ... Croquet Player
Kenn Solomon Kenn Solomon ... Basketball Player
Jan Van Sickle Jan Van Sickle ... Al Shockley
Peter Boyles Peter Boyles ... AA Member
Dan Bradley Dan Bradley ... 2nd Bodyguard
Lou Carlucci Lou Carlucci ... 1st Bodyguard
Bertha Lynn Bertha Lynn ... TV Announcer
J.P. Romano J.P. Romano ... 1st Waiter
David Sosna David Sosna ... AA Gene
David Zambrano David Zambrano ... AA Mitch
Mick Garris Mick Garris ... AA Hartwell
Stanley Anderson Stanley Anderson ... Delbert Grady
Shawnee Smith Shawnee Smith ... Waitress
Ron Allen Ron Allen ... TV Weatherman
Rich Beall Rich Beall ... Airline Gate Agent (as Richard Beall)
Joyce Bulifant Joyce Bulifant ... Customer
Lois Hicks Lois Hicks ... Bookstore Lady
Wendelin Harston Wendelin Harston ... Car Rental Clerk
Stephen King Stephen King ... Gage Creed
Billie McBride Billie McBride ... Principal
Sam Raimi Sam Raimi ... Gas Station Howie
Lisa Thornhill Lisa Thornhill ... Rita Hayworth Lookalike
Frank Darabont Frank Darabont ... Special Appearance
Christina Faust Christina Faust ... Screaming Female Ghost (as Christa Faust)
Peter James Peter James ... Praying Ghost
Roger Baker Roger Baker ... Rover the Dogman
Richard Christian Matheson Richard Christian Matheson ... 1st Hitman
Richard Peterson Richard Peterson ... 2nd Hitman
David J. Schow David J. Schow ... 1st Ghost in Playhouse
P.G. Sturges P.G. Sturges ... 2nd Ghost in Playhouse (as Preston Sturges)
Uncredited Cast
Miguel Ferrer Miguel Ferrer ... Mark James Torrance (voice)
Michael O'Neill Michael O'Neill ... Dr. Daniel Edwards
Christopher Loucks Christopher Loucks ... Graduation Attendee
Produced by
Mark Carliner Mark Carliner ... producer
Alex Coppola Alex Coppola ... assistant producer
Elliot Friedgen Elliot Friedgen ... supervising producer
Laura Gibson Laura Gibson ... associate producer
Stephen King Stephen King ... executive producer
Original Music by
Nicholas Pike Nicholas Pike  
Special Effects by
John C. Carlucci John C. Carlucci ... special effects foreman
Jeffrey Cupernell Jeffrey Cupernell ... model maker
Patrick M. Gerrety Patrick M. Gerrety ... creature effects
Christopher Allen Nelson Christopher Allen Nelson ... special effects technician
Edward T. Reiff Jr. Edward T. Reiff Jr. ... special effects technician
Lou Carlucci Lou Carlucci ... special effects
Anthony S. Ciccarelli Anthony S. Ciccarelli ... miniature special effects
Visual Effects by
James Bancroft James Bancroft ... digital artist: VIFX
Rick Cortes Rick Cortes ... digital compositor
Brian C. Davis Brian C. Davis ... 3D digital artist: VIFX
Tim Drnec Tim Drnec ... motion control operator
Giancarlo Ganziano Giancarlo Ganziano ... visual effects
Dan Kaufman Dan Kaufman ... digital effects supervisor
Mark Leo Perry Mark Leo Perry ... 3D technical director
Carlyle O. Livingston II Carlyle O. Livingston II ... miniature effects crew chief: VIFX
Alexandra Menapace Alexandra Menapace ... motion control operator
Michelle Murdocca Michelle Murdocca ... executive producer of digital imaging
David Yann Robert David Yann Robert ... lead modeler
Chris Ryan Chris Ryan ... digital compositor
Boyd Shermis Boyd Shermis ... visual effects supervisor
Brad Spencer Brad Spencer ... film scanning: VIFX
Paul Taglianetti Paul Taglianetti ... production coordinator: VIFX
Ivan DeWolf Ivan DeWolf ... visual effects
Stunts
Dan Bradley Dan Bradley ... stunt coordinator
Laura Dash Laura Dash ... stunt double
Additional Info
Premiere: April 27, 1997
DVD Release: October 03, 2006
Blu-ray Release: March 12, 2024
Country: United States
Distributor: Scream Factory
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

5.4 / 10

IMDb

6.1 / 10

Alternate Titles
> Stephen King's The Shining
Production Companies
Lakeside Productions
Warner Bros. Television
Distributors
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
  (1997) (United States) (TV)
Scream Factory
  (2024) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Warner Home Video
  (1997) (United States) (VHS)
Filming Locations
Arvada, Colorado, USA
Denver, Colorado, USA
Estes Park, Colorado, USA
Miami, Florida, USA
Stanley Hotel - 333 Wonderview Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, USA
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