Misery (1990) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

Misery: Directed by Rob Reiner. With James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen. After a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.

In this darkly humorous thriller, James Caan portrays Romantic novelist Paul Sheldon, famously renowned for his trademark character, the film's namesake 'Misery' Chastaine. shortly after finishing his latest book, he drives of back to New York from the Silver Creek lodge. After a while, his car swerves off the icy road in a blizzard.

With the 1990 shocker Misery (1990), based on the popular Stephen King novel, Bates and Caan were box office magic. Moreover, Kathy captured the "Best Actress" Oscar and Golden Globe award, a first in that genre (horror) for that category.

Misery: Réalisé par Rob Reiner. Avec James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen. Un célèbre romancier, sauvé d'un accident de voiture par une fan éplorée, réalise que les soins que celle-ci lui prodigue ne sont que le début d'un long cauchemar.

The movie is built on the tension of a person being held against their will without anyone knowing about it, as the movie progresses it becomes increasingly intense as the captor goes to extreme measures to keep her victim, who is injured and has limited movement.

Stephen King was quite impressed with Kathy Bates' performance in this film, so much so that he later wrote two more roles for her. The title role in his novel "Dolores Claiborne" was written with Bates in mind, and Bates later starred in the film adaption of Dolores Claiborne (1995).

Misery: Directed by Rob Reiner. With James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen. After a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.

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Misery non deve morire: Regia di Rob Reiner. Con James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen. Un famoso scrittore di romanzi viene tratto in salvo da un'ex-infermiera, sua fanatica ammiratrice, dopo essere rimasto vittima di un incidente stradale.