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Misery

Misery

Stephen King (1987)Rob Reiner (1990)
94%
Faithfulness Score
4.8
Book Rating
3.9
Movie Rating
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Book Synopsis

A novel by Stephen King, published in 1987.

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Movie Synopsis

Best-selling novelist Paul Sheldon is on his way home from his Colorado hideaway after completing his latest book, when he crashes his car in a freak blizzard. Paul is critically injured, but is rescued by former nurse Annie Wilkes, Paul's "number one fan", who takes Paul back to her remote house in the mountains (without bothering to tell anybody). Unfortunately for Paul, Annie is also a headcase. When she discovers that Paul has killed off the heroine in her favorite novels, her reaction leaves Paul shattered (literally)...

Key Differences

{"Character development differs","Ending modified for film","Subplots removed"}.

Genre

Fiction

Cast

James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth

Platform

Apple TV+

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