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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.

Events

  • October 30th , the Overlook Hotel shuts down for the winter, and Jack Torrance takes over as caretaker

  • July 4th , 1921, Jack Torrance attends the July 4th Ball at the Overlook Hotel

Directed by Stanley Kubrick

Starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers

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