In this riveting cinematic experience, we are introduced to a cast of unforgettable characters, chief among them the talented Ewan McGregor, who skillfully brings to life the tormented and resilient Dan Torrance. Dan, who is none other than the grown-up Danny from the chilling Shining, continues to grapple with the psychological turmoil inflicted upon him during his harrowing time at the infamous Overlook Hotel. Alongside McGregor, we are also captivated by the impressive performance of Kyliegh Curran, who portrays the feisty Abra Stone. Abra is a determined and spirited teenager who finds herself entangled in a world of the supernatural and is revealed to possess a remarkable extrasensory gift known as the "shine."
Delving deeper into the story, we learn that Dan's life takes an unexpected turn when his path crosses with young Abra. Driven by her courage and desperate plea for help, Dan finds himself unable to resist the call to assist her. This, in turn, forces him to confront the lingering demons of his past, which have haunted him since childhood. The spectral horrors of the Overlook Hotel leave Dan with no choice but to use his own shining gift to aid Abra in navigating the complex and often terrifying world of extrasensory abilities.
Their journey together is further complicated by the emergence of the malevolent True Knot – a nomadic tribe of immortal beings with wicked intentions. They prey on individuals who possess the shining ability, effectively feeding off their psychic energy and leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. As Abra's shining powers grow stronger, she becomes a target for the True Knot, and Dan's sense of responsibility to protect her only intensifies. Together, they must forge a formidable alliance in order to defeat this ancient evil – even if it means returning to the place where Dan's torment began: the Overlook Hotel. Watch as they unite in a gripping game of survival, defined by twists and turns that will keep viewers at the edge of their seats.
Main Cast of Doctor Sleep
Ewan McGregor
Kyliegh Curran
Rebecca Ferguson
Cliff Curtis
Zahn McClarnon
Emily Alyn Lind
Secondary Cast of Doctor Sleep
Met Clark
Dakota Hickman
Sallye Hooks
George Mengert
Alyssa Gonzalez
Mistie Gibby
Juan Carlos Romero Perez
Sarah Morrison
Juan Gaspard
Marc Demeter
Jay D. Kacho
J.T. Blair
Kevin Petruski Jr.
Thomas Downing
Scott Lane
Jeremy Connell
Kaitlyn McCormick
Crew of Doctor Sleep
Full backstage crew list →- Released on October 30, 2019
- Part of The Shining Collection
