The Shining (1980) Cast & Characters — QuantCinema

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CAST · THE SHINING

Faces & feelings

Per-character screen time, dialogue and emotion breakdown — derived from face recognition + expression classifier across every frame.

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Faces detected

22,257

across full runtime

Named matches

9

actors identified

Close-up shots

17.6%

of all framed shots

Smile rate

9.5%

frames with detected joy

Gender split

74%

26%

M / F · screen-time weighted

Dominant emotion

Neutral 36%

film-wide aggregate

Most expressive

Barry Nelson

89% non-neutral

Lead screen share

52%

9 tracked characters

Overall emotion distribution

7 emotions · all characters · screen-time weighted

Happy

9.5%

2,106 frames

Surprise

3.2%

719 frames

Neutral

35.9%

8,000 frames

Fear

13.0%

2,898 frames

Sad

15.2%

3,374 frames

Angry

16.3%

3,631 frames

Disgust

6.9%

1,529 frames

Screen time by actor

9 named · 70m tracked of 119.6m

01

Jack Nicholson

as Jack Torrance · 5238 scenes

36.4min · 52% of cast

angry

02

Shelley Duvall

as Wendy Torrance · 2136 scenes

14.8min · 21% of cast

sad

03

Scatman Crothers

as Hallorann · 1148 scenes

8.0min · 11% of cast

angry

04

Barry Nelson

as Ullman · 560 scenes

3.9min · 6% of cast

sad

05

Philip Stone

as Grady · 560 scenes

3.9min · 6% of cast

angry

06

Joe Turkel

as Lloyd · 151 scenes

1.1min · 2% of cast

happy

07

Barry Dennen

as Watson · 147 scenes

1.0min · 1% of cast

neutral

08

David Baxt

as Forest Ranger 1 · 42 scenes

0.3min · 0% of cast

surprise

09

Manning Redwood

as Forest Ranger 2 · 31 scenes

0.2min · 0% of cast

sad

Dialogue by character

words spoken · WPM · share of total dialogue

NOTE — speaker matching uses face-detection overlap; actors not recognized by the AI appear as unidentified.

Actor / Character	Words spoken	WPM	% of dialogue
Scatman Crothers as Hallorann	1,232	87.3	27.6%
Barry Nelson as Ullman	1,088	170	24.4%
Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance	552	115.8	12.4%
Shelley Duvall as Wendy Torrance	547	74.8	12.3%
Philip Stone as Grady	532	158.3	11.9%
Joe Turkel as Lloyd	219	52.3	4.9%
David Baxt as Forest Ranger 1	103	282.2	2.3%
Unidentified speakers	99	—	2.2%
Barry Dennen as Watson	54	192.6	1.2%
Manning Redwood as Forest Ranger 2	35	291.7	0.8%

Cast profiles

arc · volatility · emotion breakdown per actor

JN

Jack Nicholson

AS JACK TORRANCE

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

36m 25s

Scenes

5238

First seen

3:05

Last seen

116:50

Volatility

27 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0029m59m89m119.6m

11%

Happy

3%

Surprise

5%

Neutral

7%

Fear

8%

Sad

48%

Angry

18%

Disgust

SD

Shelley Duvall

AS WENDY TORRANCE

● Dominant: sad

Screen time

14m 51s

Scenes

2136

First seen

4:18

Last seen

113:25

Volatility

28 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0029m59m89m119.6m

12%

Happy

6%

Surprise

12%

Neutral

22%

Fear

46%

Sad

0%

Angry

2%

Disgust

SC

Scatman Crothers

AS HALLORANN

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

7m 59s

Scenes

1148

First seen

15:32

Last seen

104:14

Volatility

31 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0029m59m89m119.6m

6%

Happy

7%

Surprise

8%

Neutral

15%

Fear

26%

Sad

33%

Angry

4%

Disgust

BN

Barry Nelson

AS ULLMAN

● Dominant: sad

Screen time

3m 53s

Scenes

560

First seen

3:39

Last seen

19:02

Volatility

40 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0029m59m89m119.6m

25%

Happy

4%

Surprise

11%

Neutral

3%

Fear

39%

Sad

6%

Angry

13%

Disgust

PS

Philip Stone

AS GRADY

● Dominant: angry

Screen time

3m 53s

Scenes

560

First seen

68:50

Last seen

75:49

Volatility

29 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0029m59m89m119.6m

4%

Happy

1%

Surprise

20%

Neutral

0%

Fear

3%

Sad

48%

Angry

24%

Disgust

JT

Joe Turkel

AS LLOYD

● Dominant: happy

Screen time

1m 03s

Scenes

151

First seen

50:18

Last seen

68:42

Volatility

32 Med

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0029m59m89m119.6m

48%

Happy

2%

Surprise

9%

Neutral

0%

Fear

10%

Sad

2%

Angry

30%

Disgust

BD

Barry Dennen

AS WATSON

● Dominant: neutral

Screen time

1m 01s

Scenes

147

First seen

6:54

Last seen

19:01

Volatility

18 Low

Emotional arc — 30 segments~4m per bucket

00:0029m59m89m119.6m

24%

Happy

0%

Surprise

57%

Neutral

0%

Fear

10%

Sad

10%

Angry

0%

Disgust

DB

David Baxt

AS FOREST RANGER 1

● Dominant: surprise

Screen time

0m 17s

Scenes

42

First seen

35:20

Last seen

35:58

Too few detections for emotion analysis

MR

Manning Redwood

AS FOREST RANGER 2

● Dominant: sad

Screen time

0m 13s

Scenes

31

First seen

66:00

Last seen

66:26

Too few detections for emotion analysis

Speaker diarization

talk-time · turns · pacing per speaker

Talk-time share · 13 clusterssums to 100.0% of all dialogue

Crothers 33.8%

Nelson 15.3%

Nicholson 11.4%

Duvall 17.5%

Stone 8.0%

Turkel 10.0%

First-word entry · per speakerdot = first line · trail = on-screen window · 7 ensemble

0:0029:5459:4889:42119:36

runtime

Shelley Duvall

3:18enter

Jack Nicholson

3:40enter

Barry Nelson

3:41enter

Scatman Crothers

4:24enter

SPEAKER 01

5:04enter

Barry Dennen

9:24enter

SPEAKER 26

9:42enter

Joe Turkel

11:40enter

David Baxt

35:14enter

Philip Stone

39:13enter

SPEAKER 05

41:15enter

Manning Redwood

66:00enter

SPEAKER 36

76:01enter

Scatman CrothersSPEAKER 27

Rapid exchange

33.8%

of all dialogue · 1,232 words · 14:07 spoken

WPM87.3

Turns232

Avg turn1.9s

Longest14.2s

enters at 4:24profanity 0

Barry NelsonSPEAKER 22

Rapid exchange

15.3%

of all dialogue · 1,088 words · 6:24 spoken

WPM170

Turns204

Avg turn1.7s

Longest11.7s

enters at 3:41profanity 5

Jack NicholsonSPEAKER 03

Rapid exchange

11.4%

of all dialogue · 552 words · 4:46 spoken

WPM115.8

Turns351

Avg turn0.9s

Longest11.1s

enters at 3:40profanity 5

Shelley DuvallSPEAKER 11

Rapid exchange

17.5%

of all dialogue · 547 words · 7:19 spoken

WPM74.8

Turns273

Avg turn1.1s

Longest5.5s

enters at 3:18profanity 2

Philip StoneSPEAKER 18

Rapid exchange

8.0%

of all dialogue · 532 words · 3:22 spoken

WPM158.3

Turns185

Avg turn1.1s

Longest7.8s

enters at 39:13profanity 3

Joe TurkelSPEAKER 25

Brief

10.0%

of all dialogue · 219 words · 4:11 spoken

WPM52.3

Turns59

Avg turn1.3s

Longest7.4s

enters at 11:40profanity 0

David BaxtSPEAKER 33

Brief

0.9%

of all dialogue · 103 words · 0:22 spoken

WPM282.2

Turns11

Avg turn2.1s

Longest3.5s

enters at 35:14profanity 0

Barry DennenSPEAKER 24

Brief

0.7%

of all dialogue · 54 words · 0:17 spoken

WPM192.6

Turns15

Avg turn1.3s

Longest5.7s

enters at 9:24profanity 0

Unknown SpeakerSPEAKER 01 · unmatched

Brief

0.4%

of all dialogue · 36 words · 0:11 spoken

WPM192.9

Turns11

Avg turn1.2s

Longest3.1s

enters at 5:04profanity 0

Manning RedwoodSPEAKER 35

Brief

0.3%

of all dialogue · 35 words · 0:07 spoken

WPM291.7

Turns6

Avg turn1.9s

Longest4.2s

enters at 66:00profanity 0

Unknown SpeakerSPEAKER 26 · unmatched

Brief

0.4%

of all dialogue · 30 words · 0:10 spoken

WPM182.6

Turns9

Avg turn1.0s

Longest2.0s

enters at 9:42profanity 0

Unknown SpeakerSPEAKER 05 · unmatched

Brief

1.1%

of all dialogue · 17 words · 0:26 spoken

WPM38.6

Turns17

Avg turn0.9s

Longest2.0s

enters at 41:15profanity 0

Unknown SpeakerSPEAKER 36 · unmatched

Brief

0.2%

of all dialogue · 16 words · 0:06 spoken

WPM153.8

Turns11

Avg turn1.3s

Longest2.3s

enters at 76:01profanity 0

AGGREGATE — 9 unique characters · 22,257 faces detected · 9 named matches · 70m screen-time tracked