Misery

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

Sinopse

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.

  • 7.7
  • 1990
  • Released
  • 1h 47m
Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$20,000,000.00

Revenue

$61,300,000.00

Keywords
  • #based on novel or book
  • #nurse
  • #psychopath
  • #colorado
  • #car crash
  • #author
  • #slasher
  • #psychological thriller
  • #torture
  • #obsessed fan
  • #blizzard
  • #bedridden
  • #psycho
  • #lunatic
  • #female psychopath
  • #claustrophobic
  • #abducted
  • #obssesive fan
  • #rural setting
  • #crazy
  • #kidnapped
  • #authoritarian
  • #fight for survival
  • #nutcase

Reviews

Geronimo1967
@Geronimo19679 months ago

In a wintery Colorado, acclaimed author “Sheldon” (James Caan) comes off the road only to be luckily (we think!) saved by the timely intervention of “Annie” (Kathy Bates) who just happens to be a nurse. More than that, she’s a superfan of his work and so makes it clear that his care is a labour of love she is well prepared to carry out. Gradually, though, he begins to realise that she isn’t quite

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