Misery

Name: Misery
Director: Rob Reiner
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1990-11-30
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Kathy Bates, James Caan, Richard Farnsworth, Lauren Bacall, Frances Sternhagen

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

7.7(5,084 votes)

1h 47m

November 30, 1990

DramaThriller

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.