
1990 · Movie · 1h 47m · R
Misery
CriticsCritics: 81
AudienceAudience: 8.0
After a car accident in a winter storm, an acclaimed novelist is rescued by a nurse who says she is his biggest fan. Isolated in her remote home and unable to leave, he discovers that her devotion has become dangerous when she demands he bring a beloved character back in his writing.
You’ll enjoy this tense, character-driven thriller if you like suspense built around isolation, obsession, and strong performances; Not for you if you prefer gentle stories or want to avoid disturbing violence.
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Cast
James CaanKathy BatesRichard FarnsworthLauren BacallFrances SternhagenGraham JarvisJerry PotterThomas Brunelle
Director
Rob Reiner
If tonight is a Misery night…
…these live in the same corner of my head.
Want one picked out for tonight?
Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll do the rest.






