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The Shining (1980): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

The Shining is a 1980 horror, thriller film directed by Stanley Kubrick. It scores 8.4 on IMDb, 75% on Rotten Tomatoes, 68 on Metacritic, 8.2 on TMDB. Audiences and critics disagree: scaled to 100, IMDb users give it 84 while Metacritic critics give it 68, a gap of 16 points in favor of audiences. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 2 of 58 films from 1980 in our catalog and number 3 of 1,143 horror films.

Billed cast: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson, Philip Stone.

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