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Misery (1990)
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📖 Story
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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Strong recommendationSuspense
EnergyMeasured and gradual
ToneDark and heavy
ExperienceDetail-driven engagement
Best suited forcharacter-driven drama and emotional tension
What to expect from this title?Expect a heavy watch that leans on human conflict and harsh atmosphere more than comfort or easy release.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weightNot a casual watch
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
Adults
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Tension & suspense• Serious themes
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🧾 Quick take
Viewer insight Misery is a 1990 film in the Drama / Thriller category from United States. Directed by Rob Reiner. Starring Kathy Bates and James Caan. Runtime: about 107 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. Watch options are shown when available. TMDB rating: 7.7/10.
Genre: Drama / Thriller, Released in 1990, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 107 minutes, Starring Kathy Bates and James Caan.
Runtime
107 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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1What is movie Misery (1990)?
It is a movie released in 1990 within the Drama, Thriller category.
2What is the story of Misery?
Misery (1990) is a movie in the Drama, Thriller category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch Misery online?
Yes. The page currently shows official online availability through providers such as Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV Store.
4What is the rating of Misery?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 based on 5,229 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Misery?
Its runtime is about 107 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Misery best suited for?
A tense mystery experience with a clear rhythm without asking too much from the viewer.
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