Misery (1990): reparto, argumento y streaming
1990 · Película · ★ 7.8
Released in 1990, Misery is a thriller and drama film directed by Rob Reiner, running about 107 minutes. “Paul Sheldon se ganaba la vida como escritor. Ahora, tiene que escribir si quiere seguir vivo.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Un escritor llamado Paul Sheldon lleva años malgastando su talento con unas románticas historias, de gran éxito comercial, cuya protagonista es una mujer llamada Misery. Decidido a acabar con esta situación, mata al personaje y se refugia en Colorado para escribir una novela seria. Terminado su trabajo, emprende el regreso, pero en una carretera de montaña, pierde el control de su coche y sufre un grave accidente. Annie Wilkes, una brusca e impetuosa mujer, gran admiradora suya, lo rescata, se lo lleva a su casa y lo cuida con esmero. Obsesionada con el personaje de Misery, retiene a Sheldon para obligarlo a escribir una nueva historia en la que resucite al personaje.
Who’s in it. Misery stars James Caan as Paul Sheldon, Kathy Bates as Annie Wilkes, Richard Farnsworth as Buster and Frances Sternhagen as Virginia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Misery has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $61.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can rent or buy it from Spectrum On Demand, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Misery page.
If you liked it. Fans of Misery tend to enjoy El caballero oscuro, Pulp Fiction, Parásitos and El club de la lucha.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Misery (1990)?
- In Estados Unidos, Misery is available to rent or buy from Spectrum On Demand, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Misery worth watching?
- Misery holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Misery?
- Misery stars James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen and Lauren Bacall.
- When was Misery released?
- Misery was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.