Misery (1990)
Released:
1990-11-30
Duration:
1hr 47min
Rating 7.8
Paul Sheldon used to write for a living. Now, he’s writing to stay alive.
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Castle Rock Entertainment
Nelson Entertainment
Columbia Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $20,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $61,300,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 31.912 |
Directed By
Rob Reiner
Crew
Director
Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner
Novel
Stephen King
Stephen King
Screenplay
William Goldman
William Goldman
Producer
Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner
Producer
Andrew Scheinman
Andrew Scheinman
Original Music Composer
Marc Shaiman
Marc Shaiman
Director of Photography
Barry Sonnenfeld
Barry Sonnenfeld
Editor
Robert Leighton
Robert Leighton
Casting
Janet Hirshenson
Janet Hirshenson
Casting
Jane Jenkins
Jane Jenkins
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Howard Berger
Howard Berger
Hairstylist
Judith A. Cory
Judith A. Cory
Makeup Artist
John M. Elliott Jr.
John M. Elliott Jr.
Makeup Artist
Margaret E. Elliott
Margaret E. Elliott
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Bruce Spaulding Fuller
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Robert Kurtzman
Robert Kurtzman
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Rick Lalonde
Rick Lalonde
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Greg Nicotero
Greg Nicotero
Production Manager
Steve Nicolaides
Steve Nicolaides
First Assistant Director
Dennis Maguire
Dennis Maguire
Second Second Assistant Director
Artist W. Robinson
Artist W. Robinson
Second Assistant Director
Drew Ann Rosenberg
Drew Ann Rosenberg
Second Unit Director
Barry Sonnenfeld
Barry Sonnenfeld
Construction Foreman
John Hoskins
John Hoskins
Swing
Gary Isbell
Gary Isbell
Construction Foreman
Jonas Kirk
Jonas Kirk
Property Master
Jerry Moss
Jerry Moss
Assistant Property Master
Ken Peterson
Ken Peterson
Assistant Art Director
Andrew Precht
Andrew Precht
Construction Coordinator
Marvin Salsberg
Marvin Salsberg
Set Designer
Stan Tropp
Stan Tropp
Leadman
Mark Woods
Mark Woods
Assistant Sound Editor
Peter C. Barbour
Peter C. Barbour
Sound Editor
Richard C. Franklin
Richard C. Franklin
Sound Editor
Nils C. Jensen
Nils C. Jensen
Sound Editor
Gary Mundheim
Gary Mundheim
Sound Editor
Chuck Neely
Chuck Neely
Special Effects Supervisor
Phil Cory
Phil Cory
Stunt Coordinator
David R. Ellis
David R. Ellis
Stunts
Sandy Berumen
Sandy Berumen
Stunts
R.A. Rondell
R.A. Rondell
Stunts
Sammy Thurman
Sammy Thurman
Assistant Camera
Brian W. Armstrong
Brian W. Armstrong
Key Grip
Dennis Gamiello
Dennis Gamiello
Chief Lighting Technician
Kevin Kelley
Kevin Kelley
Assistant Camera
Thomas Miligan
Thomas Miligan
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Walter Nichols
Walter Nichols
Lighting Technician
Thomas P. Powell
Thomas P. Powell
Best Boy Grip
Dwayne Redlin
Dwayne Redlin
Casting Associate
Michael Hirshenson
Michael Hirshenson
Assistant Editor
Mary Morrisey
Mary Morrisey
Color Timer
Art Tostado
Art Tostado
Negative Cutter
Lois Trent-Bring
Lois Trent-Bring
Location Manager
Iddo Lampton Enochs Jr.
Iddo Lampton Enochs Jr.
Music Editor
Scott Stambler
Scott Stambler
Pilot
James Deeth
James Deeth
Production Coordinator
Linda Allan-Folsom
Linda Allan-Folsom
Production Accountant
K. Lenna Katich
K. Lenna Katich
Production Secretary
Suzanne Lutz
Suzanne Lutz
Production Secretary
Katherine T. Wilson
Katherine T. Wilson
Hairstylist
Judy Crown
Judy Crown
Transportation Captain
Kirk A. Holland
Kirk A. Holland
Production Design
Norman Garwood
Norman Garwood
Costume Design
Gloria Gresham
Gloria Gresham
Art Direction
Mark W. Mansbridge
Mark W. Mansbridge
Set Decoration
Garrett Lewis
Garrett Lewis
Script Supervisor
Kerry Lyn McKissick
Kerry Lyn McKissick
Still Photographer
Merrick Morton
Merrick Morton
Camera Operator
M. Todd Henry
M. Todd Henry
Sound Mixer
Robert Eber
Robert Eber
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rick Kline
Rick Kline
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gregg Landaker
Gregg Landaker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kevin O'Connell
Kevin O'Connell
Supervising Sound Editor
Donald J. Malouf
Donald J. Malouf
Boom Operator
George Baetz
George Baetz
Art Department Coordinator
Jody Gaber
Jody Gaber
Supervising Sound Editor
Charles L. Campbell
Charles L. Campbell
Co-Producer
Steve Nicolaides
Steve Nicolaides
Co-Producer
Jeffrey Stott
Jeffrey Stott
Supervising Music Editor
Scott Stambler
Scott Stambler
First Assistant Editor
Alan Edward Bell
Alan Edward Bell
ADR Supervisor
Larry Singer
Larry Singer
TOP CAST
James Caan
Paul Sheldon
Kathy Bates
Annie Wilkes
Richard Farnsworth
Buster
Frances Sternhagen
Virginia
Lauren Bacall
Marcia Sindell
Graham Jarvis
Libby
Jerry Potter
Pete
Thomas Brunelle
Anchorman
June Christopher
Anchorwoman
Julie Payne
Reporter #1
Archie Hahn
Reporter #2
Gregory Snegoff
Reporter #3
Wendy Bowers
Waitress
Rob Reiner
Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
J. T. Walsh
State Trooper Sherman Douglas (uncredited)
Jay Dee Witney
News Photographer (uncredited)