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4 days ago · The Shining is a 1980 psychological horror film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick and co-written with novelist Diane Johnson. It is based on Stephen King's 1977 novel of the same name and stars Jack Nicholson, Danny Lloyd, Shelley Duvall, and Scatman Crothers.
2 days ago · Nicholson is also known for his notable roles in Carnal Knowledge (1971), The Shining (1980), Heartburn (1986), Broadcast News (1987), Batman (1989), Hoffa (1992), Mars Attacks! (1996), Something's Gotta Give (2003), The Departed (2006) and The Bucket List (2007).
5 days ago · Jack Nicholson, one of the most prominent American motion-picture actors of his generation, especially noted for his versatile portrayals of unconventional, alienated outsiders. Among his notable films were Chinatown, One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest, The Shining, Batman, A Few Good Men, and As Good as It Gets.
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May 1, 2024 · There’s a moment in the film where Jack flips out at his wife for interrupting his writing, showing the first signs of his deterioration. Nicholson revealed that he had a similar fight with his own wife when he was writing a screenplay, and Kubrick had him write the dialogue based on his experience. © BrunoPress
May 13, 2024 · Some people think Nicholson’s performance in The Shining is overrated or downright bad because from the very first moment of the film, Jack Torrance seems like the kind of guy who would chase ...
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6 days ago · Data for May 21, 2024. Jack Nicholson. as Jack Torrance. Jack Nicholson plays Jack Torrance, a writer and recovering alcoholic who becomes the winter caretaker of the haunted Overlook Hotel. # 1. Most popular actor on The Shining. 7,765 Wikipedia views yesterday. Shelley Duvall. as Wendy Torrance.
