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Misery (1990)

Original title: misery
Production: USA|107 min
Thriller, Dramatic, Psychological
Poster of movie Misery
after a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.

Festivals and awards

Oscar 1991 - logo Oscar miglior attrice
Assigned to: Kathy Bates
Golden Globe 1991 - logo Golden Globe migliore attrice in film drammatico
Assigned to: Kathy Bates
saturn awards 1992 - nomination miglior film di horror

Origin of the subject

dal libro: misery (1987, Stephen King)

Direction

Rob ReinerRob Reiner: regista

Production and Screenplay

Rob ReinerRob Reiner: produttore
William GoldmanWilliam Goldman: sceneggiatore
Steve Nicolaides: produttore
Andrew Scheinman: produttore
Jeffrey Stott: produttore

Characters and Interpreters

annie wilkes
Kathy BatesKathy Bates(età:42)
paul sheldon
James CaanJames Caan(età:51)
buster mccain
Richard FarnsworthRichard Farnsworth(età:70)
virginia mccain
Frances SternhagenFrances Sternhagen(età:60)
marcia sindell
Lauren BacallLauren Bacall(età:66)
Libby
Graham JarvisGraham Jarvis(età:60)
...
Rob ReinerRob Reiner(età:43)
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Gregory Snegoff(età:35)
...
Greg NicoteroGreg Nicotero(età:27)
...
J. T. WalshJ. T. Walsh(età:47)
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Archie Hahn(età:49)
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Julie Payne(età:44)

Technical staff

Barry SonnenfeldBarry Sonnenfeld: direttore della fotografia
Marc ShaimanMarc Shaiman: musiche
Robert Leighton: montatore
Gloria Gresham: costumista
Robert KurtzmanRobert Kurtzman: truccatore
Norman Garwood: scenografo
Garrett Lewis: arredatore
Greg NicoteroGreg Nicotero: truccatore
Howard BergerHoward Berger: truccatore
Jane Jenkins: casting
Janet Hirshenson: casting
Mark W. Mansbridge: scenografo
Judith A. Cory: parrucchiere
Margaret E. elliott: truccatore
John M. elliott jr.: truccatore
Bruce spaulding Fuller: truccatore
Rick Lalonde: truccatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1990)

Sandro SardoneSandro Sardone Voice of Richard Farnsworth
Maria Grazia dominici Voice of Frances Sternhagen
Vittoria FebbiVittoria Febbi Voice of Kathy Bates
Ada Maria Serra ZanettiAda Maria Serra Zanetti Voice of Lauren Bacall
Luciano De AmbrosisLuciano De Ambrosis Voice of James Caan