Featuring a strong performance from Geoffrey Rush, Shine succeeds in telling a compelling, inspirational story without resorting to cheap sentimentality.
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Shine

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Director -
Scott Hicks -
Producer -
Jane Scott -
Screenwriter -
Scott Hicks , Jan Sardi -
Distributor -
Fine Line Features -
Production Co -
Film Victoria -
Rating -
PG-13 -
Genre -
Biography , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jan 21, 1996, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Nov 10, 2008 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$35.9M -
Runtime -
1h 45m -
Sound Mix -
Surround