Misery

1990 107 min 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.

IMDb 7.8 RT 86 Metacritic 75

budget $20,000,000 earnings $61,300,000 return 3.1x

director Rob Reiner

writer William Goldman

cast