Movie: Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

Top 8 Billed Cast

Stephen King
Stephen King

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Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks

Self

Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton

Self

Tim Robbins
Tim Robbins

Self

Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman

Self

Frank Darabont
Frank Darabont

Self

Mick Garris
Mick Garris

Self

Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner

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  • Overview

    A documentary looking at the life and work of Stephen King.

  • Release Date

    1999-09-09

  • Average

    6.3

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English

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