Misery
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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.
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Won 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 10 nominations total
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"Paul Sheldon used to write for a living. Now, he’s writing to stay alive."
Status
Released
Original Language
en
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$20,000,000
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$61,300,000
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