Daily Film Guess

Game #69 · September 22, 2026

Daily Film Guess Hints & Answer #69

Use the progressive clues before revealing today's movie answer.

Hint 1

A winter hotel is central.

Hint 2

A writer loses his grip on reality.

Hint 3

Directed by Stanley Kubrick.

Hint 4

Released in 1980.

Why the clues point to this answer

The Shining connects Horror / Drama, a United States setting, and themes like hotel, isolation, madness. Combining those clues helps narrow the answer.

Reveal answer

The Shining

A family caretaker job at an isolated hotel turns into psychological terror.

Released
1980
Directed by
Stanley Kubrick
Starring
Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall

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