Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
Documentary
Director
David Stewart
Writers
N/A
Stars
Kathy Bates, Frank Darabont, Mick Garris
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Reviews
🎭 Top Cast
Kathy Bates
as Self
Frank Darabont
as Self
Mick Garris
as Self
Tom Hanks
as Self
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Burt Hatlen
as Self
Stephen King
as Self
Jane Lapotaire
as Self - Narrator
Rob Reiner
as Self
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Peter Straub
as Self
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Chuck Verrill
as Self
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Color
Production
BBC Worldwide
🎯 Categories
Documentary
⭐ Featured Review
A dark portrait (vhs)
"Usually, a biopic tells the sunny, happy side of the celebrity. Here Stephen is shown like the Maine hicks he described (the cap, the van) and also as having all the problems one can encounter all along his life: single family, school tension, poverty, mental breakdowns, drugs dependencies and illness What's even more exciting is that it's Stephen himself who tells us that and even takes us to his places in rural Maine So it's really original and moving to see that the most famous American (horror) writer had such a hard life: sure we have read about it but to see the real thi..."
💡 Did You Know?
After this documentary was broadcast on BBC 1, The Langoliers was broadcast after it.
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📖 Synopsis
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