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Making 'The Shining'

Documentary • 1980 • 0h 35m

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RATING★ 3.6

RUNTIME0h 35m

LANGUAGEEN

STATUSReleased

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📖 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.

🎥 Production Details

Release Status: Released
Genres: Documentary
Director: Vivian Kubrick
Original Language: EN

🎭 Cast

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Making 'The Shining' about?: Directed and edited by Stanley Kubrick's daughter Vivian Kubrick, this film offers a look behind the scenes during the making of The Shining.
Who directed Making 'The Shining'?: Making 'The Shining' was directed by Vivian Kubrick.
When was Making 'The Shining' released?: Making 'The Shining' was released on October 4, 1980.
How long is Making 'The Shining'?: Making 'The Shining' has a runtime of 0h 35m.
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