Misery
“Paul Sheldon used to write for a living. Now, he’s writing to stay alive.”
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Synopsis
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.
Cast
Kathy Bates·Annie Wilkes
James Caan·Paul Sheldon
Richard Farnsworth·Buster
Lauren Bacall·Marcia Sindell
Frances Sternhagen·Virginia
Graham Jarvis·Libby
Jerry Potter·Pete
Thomas Brunelle·Anchorman
June Christopher·Anchorwoman
Julie Payne·Reporter #1
Average shot length
5.7s per shot
Rob Reiner's career average is 5.5s across 14 measured films —see the full picture.