Jack Torrance is a writer who, along with his family, comes to the elegant, isolated Overlook Hotel. He is the off-season caretaker. Torrance has never been there before, but maybe he has. The answer lies in a ghostly time warp of madness and murder.

This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players. French title from container. Based on the novel by Stephen King. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980. Special features: Commentary by Steadicam inventor/operator Garrett Brown and historian John Baxter; Vivian Kubrick's documentary "The making of The shining" with optional commentary; "View from the Overlook: crafting The shining" featurette; "The visions of Stanley Kubrick" featurette; "Wendy Carlos, composer" featurette; theatrical trailer.