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Misery

Misery

1990 · Movie · 1h 47m · R

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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.

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SourceRatingWeight
IMDb7.8/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes86%21%
Metacritic75/10021%
TMDB7.8/105,501 votes16%
Balasaur Score79100%

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