Misery
- Original title
- Misery
- Year
- 1990
- Running time
- 104 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- William Goldman. Novel: Stephen King
- Cast
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Horror. Drama | Psychological Drama. Kidnapping Film / Disappearance. Literature. Cult movie
- Movie Groups
- Stephen King Adaptations
- Synopsis
- Best-selling novelist Paul Sheldon 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, 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 favorite novels, her reaction leaves Paul shattered (literally)...
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- Rankings Position
- Awards
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1990: Oscar: Best Actress (Kathy Bates)1990: Golden Globes: Best Actress Drama (Kathy Bates)1990: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best Actress (Kathy Bates)1990: Chicago Film Critics Awards: Best Actress (Kathy Bates). 2 Nominations1991: Saturn Awards (Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films): 5 nominations
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- Ranking Lists Position
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- 9 Movies with a Great Female Lead (124)
- 21 My Favorite Book to Film Adaptation (70)
- 28 My Favorite Horror Movies (519)
- 82 My Favorites from the 90s (108)
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