Misery (1990)

Ceremony Year: 1991Category: Best ActressReleased: 1990

Nominated Talent & Credits

Kathy Bates— Kathy Bates

Synopsis / Overview

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.

Historical Academy Record

ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE — 63rd Academy Awards (1991)

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