Misery (1990)

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

• Drama
• Thriller

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.

Rating

7.8 / 10 (5,502 votes)

Release date

November 30, 1990

Runtime

1h 47m

Language

English

Director

Rob Reiner

Status

Released