Misery

7.8 1990 1h 47m

DramaThriller

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.

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Director

Rob Reiner

Cast

Kathy Bates, James Caan, Richard Farnsworth, Lauren Bacall, Frances Sternhagen, Graham Jarvis, Jerry Potter, Thomas Brunelle

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Misery

Director

Cast

Because you watched Misery

The Silence of the Lambs

Shutter Island

The Crush

Cracks

The Number 23

Leave the World Behind

Neverwas

Black Butterfly

Desperate Measures

Deep Water

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Girl, Interrupted

Lolita

Girl in the Bunker

The Good Nurse

No Exit

The Call

The Wonder

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