Misery

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

1990 / United States / 107 min / English / Feature film

Rating

TMDB 7.8 · 5,398 votes

Certificate

18

Description

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.

HEX descriptors

• Psychological • Human Predator • Being Watched • Isolated • Trapped • House • Wilderness • Claustrophobic • Oppressive • Suspenseful • 4 Strong • Feature Film