Room 237
“Some movies stay with you forever... and ever... and ever.”
Synopsis
A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining. Five very different points of view are illuminated through voice over, film clips, animation and dramatic reenactments.
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Room 237 - Official Trailer | HD | IFC FilmsOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-02-11
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 29, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$260K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rodney Ascher
- Screenplay & Story
- Rodney Ascher
- Original Score
- Jonathan Snipes, William Hutson
- Original Title
- Room 237
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Worldwide Gross
- $260K
- Production Studios
- Highland Park Classics
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rodney Ascher
Rodney Ascher
Jonathan Snipes, William Hutson
Rodney Ascher
Tim Kirk, P. David Ebersole, Todd Hughes
Department Leadership Roster
Rodney Ascher
Director
Tim Kirk
Producer
Rodney Ascher
Editor
Jonathan Snipes
Original Music Composer
William Hutson
Original Music Composer
Rodney Ascher
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Room 237
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What is Room 237 about?
A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining. Five very different points of view are illuminated through voice over, film clips, animation and dramatic reenactments.
Who directed Room 237?
Room 237 was directed by Rodney Ascher.
Who stars in Room 237?
The principal cast of Room 237 includes Bill Blakemore, Geoffrey Cocks, Juli Kearns, John Fell Ryan, Jay Weidner.
When was Room 237 released and how long is it?
Room 237 was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
How much did Room 237 make at the box office?
Room 237 grossed $260K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Room 237?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Room 237 was composed by Jonathan Snipes, William Hutson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Room 237?
Room 237 holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).