Misery
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Paul Sheldon used to write for a living. Now, he’s writing to stay alive.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Rob Reiner
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Kathy BatesAnnie Wilkes
James CaanPaul Sheldon
Richard FarnsworthBuster
Lauren BacallMarcia Sindell
Frances SternhagenVirginia
Graham JarvisLibby
Jerry PotterPete
Thomas BrunelleAnchorman
June ChristopherAnchorwoman
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Misery about?
- 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.
- Who directed Misery?
- Misery was directed by Rob Reiner.
- When was Misery released?
- Misery was released on November 30, 1990.
- How long is Misery?
- Misery has a runtime of 1h 47m.
- Where can I track Misery?
- You can track Misery on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












