Rating
Popularity5
Runtime1h 47m
Release DateNovember 30, 1990
Budget$20,000,000
Revenue$61,300,000
Misery
Paul Sheldon used to write for a living. Now, he’s writing to stay alive.
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.
Production
Castle Rock Entertainment(US)
Nelson Entertainment(US)Status
Released
Original Language
English
Spoken Languages
English
Age Rating
All Ages
Top Cast
Key Crew
ProducerAndrew Scheinman
Director of PhotographyBarry Sonnenfeld
ScreenplayWilliam Goldman
DirectorRob Reiner
ProducerRob Reiner
Videos & Trailers
Official Trailer #2
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Official Trailer #1
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Teaser Trailer
Teaser
Rob Reiner & Kathy Bates Discuss Misery (1990) with Dave Karger | TCMFF 2025
Featurette
God, I Love You | Hobbling Scene
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