“Some guests never leave!”
A new caretaker moves with his family into the mysterious Overlook Hotel for the winter.
Episodes
1. Part 1
Struggling writer Jack Torrance takes his wife and psychic young son along to his winter job as caretaker of a sinister mountain resort.
2. Part 2
Jack begins his slide into dementia when he uncovers the hotel's devious past, while Danny encounters the thing in room 217 and the horrific topiary.
3. Part 3
Danny uses his "shining" to call Halloran for help as Jack finally goes over the edge.
Cast & Crew
Rebecca De Mornay
Wendy Torrance
Steven Weber
Jack Torrance
Wil Horneff
Tony
Courtland Mead
Danny Torrance
Cynthia Garris
217 Woman
Story & Production Details
Reviews & Thoughts
Stephen King's version of his own Novel. Clearly addressed for the TV. The cast is not really good, although the father performs well when he is drunk and scary. The story is more explained and easier to follow than in Kubrick's. Interesting, but not a moview to watch twice.
