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The Shining by Stephen King

Jack Torrance becomes the caretaker of the Overlook Hotel up in the secluded mountains of Colorado. Jack, being a family man, takes his wife and son to the hotel to keep him company throughout the long and isolated nights. During their stay strange things occur when Jack's son Danny sees gruesome images powered by a force called "The Shining" and Jack is heavily affected by this. Along with writer's block and the demons of the hotel haunting him Jack has a complete mental breakdown and the situation takes a sinister turn for the worse.

Director Results

Director Total Votes: 4

  1. 1. Christopher Nolan 50% 
  2. 2. Joel And Ethan Coen 25% 
  3. 3. Stanley Kubrick 25% 

Cast Results

Jack Torrance Total Votes: 7

  1. 1. Johnny Depp 28% 
  2. 2. Ralph Fiennes 14% 
  3. 3. Brad Dourif 14% 
  4. 4. Christian Slater 14% 
  5. 5. Josh Lucas 14% 
  6. 6. Robert Downey Jr. 14% 

Wendy Torrance Total Votes: 7

  1. 1. Emily Blunt 28% 
  2. 2. Kate Beckinsale 14% 
  3. 3. Helena Bonham Carter 14% 
  4. 4. Mary Elizabeth Winstead 14% 
  5. 5. Nicholle Tom 14% 
  6. 6. Naomi Watts 14% 

Danny Torrance Total Votes: 4

  1. 1. Unknown Child Actor 100% 

Dick Hallorann Total Votes: 7

  1. 1. Morgan Freeman 42% 
  2. 2. Billy Dee Williams 28% 
  3. 3. James Earl Jones 14% 
  4. 4. Carl Lumbly 14% 

Mr. Ullman Total Votes: 6

  1. 1. Philip Seymour Hoffman 50% 
  2. 2. Fred Willard 16% 
  3. 3. Ted Danson 16% 
  4. 4. Alec Baldwin 16% 

Delbert Grady Total Votes: 6

  1. 1. Hugo Weaving 33% 
  2. 2. Christopher Lloyd 16% 
  3. 3. Phillip Seamour Hoffman 16% 
  4. 4. David Tennant 16% 
  5. 5. James Wilby 16% 

Lloyd the Bartender Total Votes: 5

  1. 1. Zachary Quinto 40% 
  2. 2. David Warner 20% 
  3. 3. Anthony Stewart Head 20% 
  4. 4. Marc McClure 20% 

Bill Watson Total Votes: 4

  1. 1. Richard Jenkins 50% 
  2. 2. Harry Shearer 25% 
  3. 3. Martin Ferrero 25% 

Crazy Old Lady In The Bathtub Total Votes: 3

  1. 1. Ellen Burstyn 66% 
  2. 2. Diane Kruger 33% 

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Comments

  • Emilysbrother: Could be interesting. Change the "All work and no play" typewritten pages to handwritten pages, show Jack actually be affectionate (and actually DOING his job), ...
  • clayton: Emilysbrother: Thats a great idea!!! And when Jack kills someone, the ghost of Grady should flash, like hes "punishing" them...

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