The Shining (1980)Stream and Watch Online

Yearning to watch 'The Shining' on your TV or mobile device at home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Stanley Kubrick-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

Read on for a listing 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 various whats and wheres 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. thriller flick.

Released May 23rd, 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 put together reviews from 16,895 knowledgeable users.

Want to know 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 Vudu, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Apple iTunes, and Showtime Apple TV Channel .