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Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.8/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 86% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 75/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.8/105,501 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 79 | 100% |
Key crew
- William GoldmanScreenplay
- Marc ShaimanOriginal Music Composer
- Rob ReinerDirector
Cast
- 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
Stills
Movies like Misery
Themes
Kathy Bates Movies
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