Misery

Is Misery right for your family?

Movie 1990 107 min

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.

What's inside

Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. 14 (BR)

Likely present: ViolenceHeavy emotional content

A writer is held captive by an obsessed fan who forces him to rewrite his story.

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