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Misery

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

7.819901h 47mDramaThriller
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Misery at a glance

Misery is a 1990 drama and thriller film, running 1h 47m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 18 in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on MGM Plus Amazon Channel.

18 age rating1h 47mDramaThriller

Rated 18 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1990-11-30
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Director
Rob Reiner
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
7.8 / 10 · 5,514 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Kathy BatesAnnie Wilkes
James CaanPaul Sheldon
Richard FarnsworthBuster
Lauren BacallMarcia Sindell
Frances SternhagenVirginia
Graham JarvisLibby
Jerry PotterPete
Thomas BrunelleAnchorman
June ChristopherAnchorwoman
Julie PayneReporter #1
Archie HahnReporter #2
Gregory SnegoffReporter #3
Wendy BowersWaitress
Rob ReinerHelicopter Pilot (uncredited)

Questions about Misery

Quick answers
Where can I watch Misery in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, Misery is listed on MGM Plus Amazon Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is Misery suitable for children?

Misery is rated 18 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

Is Misery on PelisPlus UK?

Misery has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.

What is Misery about?

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.

How long is Misery?

Misery runs for 1h 47m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Misery trailer?

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