Misery 1990
Your biggest fan is about to become your worst nightmare.
After a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.
Novelist Paul Sheldon wakes up injured in a snowbound farmhouse, tended by a nurse who claims to adore his books. As his gratitude turns to growing unease, he discovers that his devoted admirer may not be willing to let him leave.
Where to watch Misery
Is Misery worth watching?
Most people think so. It holds 7.8/10 on IMDb, a strong score.
How long is Misery?
1h 47m: a standard movie-night length.
Is Misery OK for kids?
Rated R in the US: for adults, or under-17s with a parent.
Where can I stream Misery?
You can rent or buy it on Prime Video in the US (button above). For subscription services, JustWatch shows where it's streaming today, since that changes month to month.
- Released
- 1990
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Directed by
- Rob Reiner
- Starring
- James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth
- Genre
- Drama, Thriller
- Box office
- $61,276,872
