Room 237

2012 · 102 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 23,477 VOTES · DIR. Rodney Ascher

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,927 lines

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00:01:06 - The poster that came out in Europe
00:05:12 It's... I've always interpreted those as being broken
00:09:09 completely paralyzed by what I'd just witnessed.
00:14:17 that it's all faked on film.
00:19:36 besides the other subtexts of the story
00:24:47 and just as he's in the corner of the screen...
00:28:42 Kubrick shows you.
00:32:25 And I think it's even more clearly substantive.
00:37:25 for a long time.
00:41:01 as well to see what kind of overall universal patterns
00:44:47 But why isn't... you know, "What about skiing?
00:47:49 There's the Gold Room.
00:52:05 He's near... like, you see his parents are working downstairs
00:57:14 I had seen The Shining again
01:01:44 He's saying, 'This is my vehicle.
01:06:29 And that's where the blood is coming from;
01:10:48 I can't imitate it...
01:14:39 "Will you go collect their luggage?"
01:18:44 and the general larger pattern meanings of the movie are
01:22:27 that things, you know...
01:27:00 like, right through Jack's head
01:32:42 I asked about the description
01:36:14 And those meanings are there regardless
06:00:07 front-screen projection experts

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Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,927
Dialogue density18.9 lines / min
First line00:01:06
Final line06:00:07

Production Record

DirectorRodney Ascher
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$259,765
IMDb votes23,477