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The Shining (1980) is a classic horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on Stephen King's famous novel of the same name. The story follows Jack Torrance, portrayed by the remarkable Jack Nicholson, who takes a job as the winter caretaker at the isolated Overlook Hotel. As he settles into the hotel with his wife Wendy (Shelley Duvall) and their son Danny (Danny Lloyd), Jack begins to unravel mentally, driven by the hotel's dark history and supernatural forces. The movie explores themes of isolation, madness, and the deep psychological horrors that lie within. The Shining is a groundbreaking cinematic masterpiece that showcases Kubrick's unique visual style and Nicholson's incredible performance. The film is known for its iconic scenes, such as the "Here's Johnny!" moment, and its haunting score, composed by Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind. If you want to immerse yourself in the eerie sounds of The Shining, you can play and download the original soundtrack here.