Misery(1990)
Paul Sheldon used to write for a living. Now, he’s writing to stay alive.
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.
Movie: Misery
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Paul Sheldon
Annie Wilkes
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Marcia Sindell
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Video Trailer Misery
Video: Official Trailer #1
Official Trailer #1
Official Trailer #2
Bonus Clip: Director Rob Reiner On The Movie Adaptation Of Misery From The Novel
Misery (1990) - Clip 1: Annie Confronts Paul
Misery (1990) - Clip 2: Annie Buys The Wrong Paper
Misery (1990) | "It's For The Best" | MGM Studios
Misery (1990) | I'm Your Number One Fan! | MGM Studios
Misery (1990) | The Cockadoodie Car | MGM Studios
Rob Reiner Reflects on MISERY ('90)
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All 10 videos
Official Trailer #1 - Trailer
Official Trailer #2 - Trailer
Bonus Clip: Director Rob Reiner On The Movie Adaptation Of Misery From The Novel - Featurette
Misery (1990) - Clip 1: Annie Confronts Paul - Clip
Misery (1990) - Clip 2: Annie Buys The Wrong Paper - Clip
Misery (1990) | "It's For The Best" | MGM Studios - Clip
Misery (1990) | I'm Your Number One Fan! | MGM Studios - Clip
Misery (1990) | The Cockadoodie Car | MGM Studios - Clip
Rob Reiner Reflects on MISERY ('90) - Featurette
Teaser Trailer - Teaser
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