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Misery(1990)

R11/30/1990 (US)DramaThriller1h 47m
78%

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Paul Sheldon used to write for a living. Now, he’s writing to stay alive.

Overview

After an accident, acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by a nurse who claims to be his biggest fan. Her obsession takes a dark turn when she holds him captive in her remote Colorado home and forces him to write back to life the popular literary character he killed off.

Rob Reiner

Director

Production Companies

Movie Cast

James Caan photo

James Caan

Paul Sheldon

Kathy Bates photo

Kathy Bates

Annie Wilkes

Lauren Bacall photo

Lauren Bacall

Marcia Sindell

June Christopher photo

June Christopher

Anchorwoman

Julie Payne photo

Julie Payne

Reporter #1

Archie Hahn photo

Archie Hahn

Reporter #2

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

Budget$20,000,000.00

Revenue$61,300,000.00

Production CompanyCastle Rock Entertainment

Original LanguageEnglish

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