Misery (1990)

Misery (1990)

⭐ 7.8/10/10
📅 November 30, 1990
⏱️ 107 minutes

Misery (1990) was released in 1990. The main lead cast includes: James Caan, Kathy Bates. The writers behind the story are: William Goldman (screenplay), Stephen King (novel). The movie was created by the producer(s) Bruce Joel Rubin and director(s) Rob Reiner. It was made with an estimated budget of $20 million. It performed well approximately $61 million worldwide at the box office. The main genres of this movie are the following: Thriller, Psychological Horror. It is available in the following languages: English.

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Misery is a masterclass in psychological suspense and character-driven horror. Kathy Bates’s portrayal of Annie Wilkes, the obsessed fan, earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress. The film explores themes of captivity, obsession, and control with intense emotional stakes. James Caan plays the vulnerable author Paul Sheldon, trapped in a nightmarish situation where his survival depends on his wits and willpower. The confined setting of Annie’s remote house amplifies the claustrophobia and tension. Misery remains a chilling, unforgettable thriller about the dark side of fandom and human desperation.

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Misery Casts

Misery is a movie featuring a cast of available actors, including:

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James Caan
James Caan
Kathy Bates
Kathy Bates

🎬Misery Directors

Rob Reiner

✍️Misery Writers

William Goldman (screenplay)
Stephen King (novel)

🎭Misery Producers

Bruce Joel Rubin

🎞️Genres

Thriller
Psychological Horror

👥Target Audience

R

📖Story

After a car accident, a famous author is held captive by his “number one fan,” who forces him to write a novel to her liking, revealing her dangerously unstable nature.

⏱️Duration

107 minutes

🌍Country of Origin

United States

📅Release Date

November 30, 1990

📍Shooting Locations

These locations were selected for Misery shooting:

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California, United States

🌐Supported Languages

You can watch Misery in multiple languages:

English

💰Box Office Performance

Budget
$20 million
Box Office
$61 million worldwide

⭐IMDB Rating

Rating for Misery by IMDB:

7.8/10
/ 10

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