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Making 'The Shining' (1980)

Movie ★ 7.1 35 min

Documentary

Directed and edited by Stanley Kubrick's daughter Vivian Kubrick, this film offers a look behind the scenes during the making of The Shining.

Vivian Kubrick Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 4, 1980
Runtime
35 min
IMDb
tt0203667
Language
Studio
Eagle Film SS, BBC Arena

Themes

Cast

Jack Nicholson Jack Nicholson Self Vivian Kubrick Vivian Kubrick Self Terry Needham Self Stanley Kubrick Stanley Kubrick Self Danny Lloyd Danny Lloyd Self Scatman Crothers Scatman Crothers Self Shelley Duvall Shelley Duvall Self Gert Kubrick Self Brian W. Cook Self Leon Vitali Leon Vitali Self Michael Stevenson Self

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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.
Who stars in Making 'The Shining'?
Making 'The Shining' stars Jack Nicholson, Vivian Kubrick, Terry Needham, Stanley Kubrick.
When was Making 'The Shining' released?
Making 'The Shining' is a 1980 documentary film.
Where can I watch Making 'The Shining'?
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