Back Icon
Search Where to Stream Anything
Account IconLogin|Sign Up
|
Misery Backdrop
WATCH

Misery

DramaThriller18+ (R)19901h 47m
85/ 100shadow
#422 Ranked Movie
white_play_buttonPlay Trailer
Misery Poster

Misery (1990)

Reelgood Logo
85/100
IMDB Logo
7.8/10
225.3K Votes
Drama Thriller Rated: 18+ (R)19901h 47m

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.Misery featuring James Caan and Kathy Bates is streaming with subscription on Philo, streaming with subscription on DIRECTV Stream, available for purchase on iTunes, and 3 others. It's a drama and thriller movie with a high IMDb audience rating of 7.8 (225,344 votes).

Where to Watch Misery

This section may contain affiliate links to our partners.i
apple_tv
Watch on Apple TV+

Available to rent or buy

PROMOTED
Best
Rent/Buy
Free

Region
Dropdown Icon

RATINGS & REVIEWS

1,732 Ratings
0 Reviews
Loved
Active Heart Icon
50%
Liked
Active Like Icon
46%
Disliked
Dislike Icon
4%
You Haven't Rated or Reviewed Misery Yet
Love
Like
Dislike
Share your thoughts

People Also Liked

Rain Man Poster
Rate It
imdb logo8.0/10
Reelgood Logo
84/100

Rain Man (1988)

Hulu Has The Hits

Cast & Crew

RR

Rob Reiner

Director
JC

James Caan

Paul Sheldon
KB

Kathy Bates

Annie Wilkes
RF

Richard Farnsworth

Buster
FS

Frances Sternhagen

Virginia
LB

Lauren Bacall

Marcia Sindell
GJ

Graham Jarvis

Libby
JP

Jerry Potter

Pete
TB

Thomas Brunelle

Anchorman
JC

June Christopher

Anchorwoman
JP

Julie Payne

Reporter #1
AH

Archie Hahn

Reporter #2
GS

Gregory Snegoff

Reporter #3
WB

Wendy Bowers

Waitress
AS

Andrew Scheinman

Producer
RR

Rob Reiner

Producer
MS

Marc Shaiman

Composer
71/ 100shadow
Streamability Score
Info icon
The Streamability Score factors in where something can be watched at a given moment and weighs it against the popularity and cost of the available streaming services. The higher the score, the easier it is to stream for the largest number of people.
plus minus icon

Available to stream on a subscription service (Philo and DIRECTV STREAM).

plus minus icon

Available to rent or buy from $14.99 on 4 services (iTunes, Apple TV, Prime Video, and 1 other).

plus minus icon

Not available to watch free online.

plus minus icon

Not available to stream on a TV everywhere service.

85/ 100shadow
Reelgood Score
Info icon
The Reelgood Score takes into account audience and critics scores from IMDb and critic sentiment, recent popularity, and other quality markers like genres or cast & crew to help you find what to watch. The higher the score, the better the movie or show.
#422 Ranked Movie

#16 Ranked in Thriller Movies

#20 Ranked in Serial Killer Movies

#21 Ranked in Movies on Philo

Misery has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.8 (225,344 votes). The movie is extremely popular with Reelgood users lately.

bg

Subscribe To Watch

peacock

Book Club: The Next Chapter

Follows the new journey of four best friends as they take their book club to Italy for the fun girls trip they never had.

peacock
Play on Peacock Premium
More Info

Promoted

About Misery

Misery Overview

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.

Age rating: 18+ (R)
Runtime: 1h 47m

Extra Information

Related Genres: DramaThriller
Related Tags: SuspenseBased on BooksCarSurvivalAdaptationPsychologyDoctorSerial Killer
Country of origin: America
Available to watch on: PhiloDIRECTV STREAM
Original Release Date: Nov 30, 1990