Film 1980. Written by Stanley Kubrick and Diane Johnson. Directed by Stanley Kubrick. Starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Scatman Crothers and Danny Lloyd. Source Features: BBB (2) TIMELINE (16) QUOTES (13) TRIVIA (5) THEMES (12) SOURCE CATEGORY MAP Lists: KUBRICK | STEPHEN KING Find a Source All MediaAdvertisingAnimated FilmAnimated SeriesComedy ActsComic BooksComic StripsFilmLiteratureMagazinesMusicOtherRadioTheaterTV SeriesVideo Games Search Records Record Name/DescriptionRecord Comments All SourcesThe Shining Categories All GroupsBogus Business BureauFictitious TimelineMake Believe MapOther All Categories19th Century and earlier (370)20th Century: 1st Half (656)20th Century: 50s (346)20th Century: 60s (841)20th Century: 70s (1,116)20th Century: 80s (1,553)20th Century: 90s (1,891)21st Century: 00s (2,157)21st Century: 10s (3,423)21st Century: 20s (1,499)21st Century: 30s and up (241)22nd Century and beyond (607)No Year (796) Order by Record Name GroupCategorySubcategory ASCDESC Total Record Results: 16 - Medium: FILM / Group: DATES

# Record Name Category Subcategory 1921 - 105 years ago 1 July 4, 1921 20th Century: 1st Half Events July 4, 1921 The caption on the photograph at the end of the movie is from the Overlook Hotel's 4th of July Ball in 1921. It's actually a real photograph taken at the St. Valentine's dance held in the Empress Rooms at the Royal Palace Hotel in Kensington, London, on February 14, 1921. Jack Nicholson replaces famous jazz dance instructor Santos Casani.   1977 - 49 years ago 2 December 13, 1977 20th Century: 70s Expiration Dates December 13, 1977 Expiration Date on the box of Cafe Vienna in the Overlook pantry where Wendy locks Jack up. 1980 - 46 years ago 3 May 15, 1980 20th Century: 80s Events May 15, 1980 According to manager Stuart Ullman, the Overlook Hotel's season runs from May 15th to October 30th.   4 October 30, 1980 20th Century: 80s Events October 30, 1980 Closing Day. Jack and his family move in to the Overlook Hotel.   5 November 22, 1980 20th Century: 80s Events November 22, 1980 According to the news report while Wendy cooks ten days later, an Aspen woman goes missing: And the search continues in the mountains near Ouray today for that missing Aspen woman. Twenty-four year old Susan Robertson has been missing 10 days. She disappeared while on a hunting trip with her husband. They have good weather right now, but they may have to call off the search if a predicted snowstorm moves in tomorrow. 6 November 30, 1980 20th Century: 80s Events November 30, 1980 A Month Later. Wendy wakes Jack up with breakfast. While Jack "works", i.e. throwing a tennis ball against the wall, Wendy and Danny explore the hedge maze.     7 December 2, 1980 20th Century: 80s Events December 2, 1980 Tuesday. While Wendy cooks, Danny tries the door to room 237, but it's locked. When Wendy checks in on Jack, he freaks out on her, angry that she's interrupting him.     8 December 4, 1980 20th Century: 80s Events December 4, 1980 Thursday. Jack watches Wendy and Danny play in the snow.   9 December 6, 1980 20th Century: 80s Events December 6, 1980 Saturday. While Jack writes, Wendy radios the ranger and Danny runs into the twins in the hallway.     10 December 8, 1980 20th Century: 80s Events December 8, 1980 Monday. Wendy and Danny watch TV, until Danny goes to get his fire engine.   11 December 10, 1980 20th Century: 80s Events December 10, 1980 Wednesday. Danny gets injured while exploring room 237. When Wendy blames Jack, he wanders into the Gold Room, visiting with Lloyd the bartender and Grady the caretaker.     12 December 11, 1980 20th Century: 80s Death Dates December 11, 1980 Thursday. 8 AM - Dick Hallorann flies into Denver, rents a Snowcat from Durkin's garage. Wendy and Jack argue - she knocks him out with a bat and locks him up in the pantry. 4 PM - After escaping from the pantry, Jack goes looking for Wendy and Danny. Halloran arrives. Jack kills him and chases Danny out into the hedge maze.         13 December 12, 1980 20th Century: 80s Death Dates December 12, 1980 Jack freezes to death in the hedge maze. 1981 - 45 years ago 14 May 1, 1981 20th Century: 80s Events May 1, 1981 When Wendy suggests leaving the hotel, Jack reminds her that he agreed to look after the Overlook until May 1st, though earlier, the manager Stuart Ullman mentioned May 15 as the date for the beginning of the season.   Year Unknown 15 May 20 No Year Events May 20 The Overlook Hotel opens for the season, according to the Title Card in the deleted hospital scene from the original ending: The Overlook Hotel would survive this tragedy, as it had so many others. It is still open each year from May 20th to September 20th. It is closed for the winter. 16 September 20 No Year Events September 20 The Overlook Hotel closes for the season, according to the Title Card in the deleted hospital scene from the original ending: The Overlook Hotel would survive this tragedy, as it had so many others. It is still open each year from May 20th to September 20th. It is closed for the winter.

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