Where to Watch in the US
The Shining streaming guide
Streaming info last updated: November 11, 2026
The Shining (1980) is a horror and thriller movie from the United Kingdom. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
The easiest way to stream the movie is with a subscription to AMC. For current subscription, rental, and purchase options and each platform’s direct “Watch” link, see the Where to Watch in the US section above. izlebunu hosts no content; it sends you straight to the streaming platform.
- SubscriptionAMC
- GenreHorror, Thriller
- OriginUnited Kingdom · 1980
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Plot
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.
Cast
Jack NicholsonJack Torrance
Shelley DuvallWendy Torrance
Danny LloydDanny
Scatman CrothersHallorann
Barry NelsonUllman
Philip StoneGrady
Joe TurkelLloyd
Anne JacksonDoctor
Tony BurtonDurkin
Lia BeldamYoung Woman in Bath
Barry DennenWatsonFrequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Shining?
The Shining is available in the US on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, AMC, and Plex. You’ll find each platform’s current options and “Watch” links in the “Where to Watch in the US” section on this page.
What audio and subtitle options does The Shining have?
Audio and subtitle options for The Shining depend on the platform. US streaming services usually offer English closed captions (CC); other languages vary by service.
Which subscription includes The Shining?
The Shining is included with a subscription to AMC, so subscribers can watch it at no extra cost.
Can I rent or buy The Shining?
Yes. In the US, you can rent or buy The Shining on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, or Plex.
Can I watch The Shining for free?
Not right now. In the US, The Shining is only available by subscription, rental, or purchase. We’ll update this page if a free option appears.
How long is The Shining?
The Shining runs about 144 minutes (2h 24m).
What genre is The Shining?
The Shining is a horror and thriller movie from the United Kingdom.
Who stars in The Shining?
The main cast of The Shining includes Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson, and Philip Stone.
What is the IMDb / TMDB rating of The Shining?
The Shining has a TMDB rating of 8.2 out of 10 (19,659 votes). You can check its current IMDb rating via the IMDb link on this page.
Can I watch The Shining on my phone or smart TV?
Yes. Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and the other platforms listed above work on iOS and Android, in web browsers, and on most smart TVs, so you can watch The Shining on the device of your choice.
When was The Shining released?
The Shining was released in 1980.
