Best-selling novelist Paul Sheldon (James Caan) is on his way home from his Colorado hideaway after completing his latest book,when he crashes his car in a freak blizzard. Paul is critically injured, but is rescued by former nurse Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates), Paul's "number one fan", who takes Paul back to her remote house in the mountains (without bothering to tell anybody). Unfortunately for Paul, Annie is also a headcase. When she discovers that Paul has killed off the heroine in her favourite novels, her reaction leaves Paul shattered (literally)...

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Misery (1990)

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Suspense/Thriller/Drama · 1h 44m · 12/22/1998

    
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Best-selling novelist Paul Sheldon (James Caan) is on his way home from his Colorado hideaway after completing his latest book,when he crashes his car in a freak blizzard. Paul is critically injured, but is rescued by former nurse Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates), Paul's "number one fan", who takes Paul back to her remote house in the mountains (without bothering to tell anybody). Unfortunately for Paul, Annie is also a headcase. When she discovers that Paul has killed off the heroine in her favourite novels, her reaction leaves Paul shattered (literally)...

Release Country

United States

Barcode

044005810127

Release Date

12/22/1998

Media Type

Movie

Audio

  English     
  Portuguese     
  French     
  Spanish     

Digital Copy

Not Included

Studio

Castle Rock Entertainment

Subtitles

English
French
Spanish

Video Format

NTSC

Aspect Ratio

1.78:1

Cover Type

Keep Case (Std.)

Discs

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Cast
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James Caan

Paul Sheldon
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Kathy Bates

Annie Wilkes
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Richard Farnsworth

Buster
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Frances Sternhagen

Virginia
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Lauren Bacall

Marcia Sindell
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Graham Jarvis

Libby
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Jerry Potter

Pete
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Thomas Brunelle

Anchorman (as Tom Brunelle)
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June Christopher

Anchorwoman
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Julie Payne

Reporter #1
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Archie Hahn III

Reporter #2
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Gregory Snegoff

Reporter #3
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Wendy Bowers

Waitress
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Misery the Pig

Herself
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Rob Reiner

Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
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J.T. Walsh

State Trooper Sherman Douglas (uncredited)
Crew
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Rob Reiner

Director
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