Making 'The Shining'
Seen it?1980 | 35 min | Documentary
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Directed and edited by Stanley Kubrick's daughter Vivian Kubrick, this film offers a look behind the scenes during the making of The Shining.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Vivian Kubrick
- Jack NicholsonSelf
- Vivian KubrickSelf
- Terry NeedhamSelf
- Stanley KubrickSelf
- Danny LloydSelf
- Scatman CrothersSelf
- Shelley DuvallSelf
- Gert KubrickSelf
- Brian W. CookSelf
- Leon VitaliSelf