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Reiner's hit version of the Stephen King tale of a novelist held hostage by a psychotic fan. This darkly humorous thriller resulted in an Oscar for Bates!
Original Release
11/30/1990
US Release
11/30/1990
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Caan | Paul Sheldon |
| Kathy Bates | Annie Wilkes |
| Richard Farnsworth | Buster / J.T. "Buster" McCain |
| Frances Sternhagen | Virginia / Virginia McCain |
| Lauren Bacall | Marcia Sindell |
| Graham Jarvis | Libby |
| Rob Reiner | Helicopter Pilot |
| J.T. Walsh | State Trooper Sherman Douglas |
| Jerry Potter | Pete |
| Archie Hahn | Reporter #2 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Caan | Paul Sheldon |
| Kathy Bates | Annie Wilkes |
| Richard Farnsworth | Buster / J.T. "Buster" McCain |
| Frances Sternhagen | Virginia / Virginia McCain |
| Lauren Bacall | Marcia Sindell |
| Graham Jarvis | Libby |
| Rob Reiner | Helicopter Pilot |
| J.T. Walsh | State Trooper Sherman Douglas |
| Jerry Potter | Pete |
| Archie Hahn | Reporter #2 |
| John Michael Quinn | Restaurant Patron |
| Jay Dee Witney | News Photographer |
| Thomas Brunelle | Anchorman |
| June Christopher | Anchorwoman |
| Julie Payne | Reporter #1 |
| Gregory Snegoff | Reporter #3 |
| Wendy Bowers | Waitress |
| Misery the Pig | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Rob Reiner | Producer |
| Andrew Scheinman | Producer |
| Steve Nicolaides | Producer |
| Jeffrey Stott | Producer |
Editors
Clips
Misery: Nobody Knows You're Here
Misery: It's For The Best
Misery: Annie Buys the Wrong Paper
Misery: Annie Confronts Paul
Behind the Scenes
Misery: I'm Your Number One Fan!
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1991 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Won |
| 1991 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Won |
