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Misery

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

Movie
1990
7.7

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Movie 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.

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.

Misery is a 1990 Drama and Thriller movie directed by Rob Reiner starring Kathy Bates, James Caan, Richard Farnsworth, Lauren Bacall and Frances Sternhagen. Find out where to watch, rent, or stream it online on YourMovies - including Amazon Prime Video availability.