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Theatrical Release Date:
05/23/1980
DVD Release Date:
06/29/1999
Run Time:
146min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Warner Bros.
MPAA Rating:
R
Genre(s):
Horror
Plot: "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" -- or, rather, a homicidal boy in Stanley Kubrick's eerie 1980 adaptation of Stephen King's horror novel. With wife Wendy (Shelley Duvall) and psychic son Danny (Danny Lloyd) in tow, frustrated writer Jack ... Read More
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