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1991 | DIRECTED BY ROB REINER

Misery

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Movie Stats
Year
1991
Runtime
 107 minutes (1 hr 47 mins)
Select Cast
James Caan
Kathy Bates
Richard Farnsworth
Frances Sternhagen
Lauren Bacall
Graham Jarvis
Full cast and crew
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No of ratings:
1
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First viewed:
17th May 2016
Last viewed:
7th Jun 2025
Total views:
107
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
30th November 1990
34 years 10 months 1 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £4 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $61.3 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
1.3 Million aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
14.6 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 10th May '91
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £977.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 11
US Box Office
  • Release: 30th Nov '90
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $10.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 5
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.

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Directed by
rob reiner Rob Reiner
Starring
James CaanPaul Sheldon
Kathy BatesAnnie Wilkes
Richard FarnsworthBuster
Frances Sternhagen
Lauren BacallMarcia Sindell
Graham JarvisLibby
Jerry PotterPete
Thomas BrunelleAnchorman
June ChristopherAnchorwoman
Julie PayneReporter #1
Archie HahnReporter #2
Gregory SnegoffReporter #3
Wendy BowersWaitress
Misery the PigSelf
John Michael QuinnRestaurant Patron
Rob ReinerHelicopter Pilot
J.T. WalshState Trooper Sherman Douglas
Jay Dee WitneyNews Photographer
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
1
Weeks at No.1
2
Weeks top 15
6
Total weeks
11
Total UK Gross:
£4,002,124
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Misery
10 May 1991
3N
£977,400
£977,400
17 May 1991
1▲
£1,072,609
£2,371,792
24 May 1991
1▲▼
£863,375
£3,623,686
31 May 1991
8▼
£156,384
£3,850,443
7 Jun 1991
11▼
£62,554
£3,938,019
14 Jun 1991
12▼
£25,022
£3,973,050
21 Jun 1991
16▼
£12,511
£3,989,314
28 Jun 1991
16▲▼
£5,004
£3,996,320
5 Jul 1991
17▼
£2,502
£3,999,823
12 Jul 1991
19▼
£1,251
£4,001,449
19 Jul 1991
19▲▼
£500
£4,002,124

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
2
Weeks top 15
5
Total Weeks
5
Total US Gross:
$61,276,872
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
30 Nov 1990
2N
$10,076,834
$10,076,834
7 Dec 1990
2▲▼
$7,107,047
$20,110,450
14 Dec 1990
5▼
$4,002,586
$26,107,348
4 Jan 1991
7▼
$3,914,163
$44,941,885
11 Jan 1991
11▼
$2,068,992
$48,164,210

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
No global box office info
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£4,002,124
1782
The Legend of Zorro
1783
Misery
1784
Leon

US total gross
$61,276,872
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Misery
1456
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Genres
Thriller
Thriller
Drama
Drama
Popular in these countries
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  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • Colombia Colombia
  • Japan Japan
  • Brazil Brazil
  • Germany Germany
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
News from around the web
'I Was Crushed' Misery's Kathy Bates Regrets One Super Violent Scene Getting Cut From The Stephen King Movie (And It's Not The Foot Chopping)  MSN Sat, 27th September 2025

Kathy Bates felt ‘unprotected’ while filming Misery  Film-News.co.uk Wed, 10th September 2025

Stephen King Admits His This Oscar-Winning Movie Is Better Than His Own Book In One Way  Screen Rant Sun, 14th September 2025

‘Anemone’ Review: Daniel Day-Lewis and His Son Drag You Into a Whirlpool of Misery with a Strange, Dark Debut  IndieWire Sun, 28th September 2025

Why Kathy Bates Was “Crushed” ‘Misery’ Director Cut Gruesome Detail From Stephen King’s Novel  The Hollywood Reporter Tue, 29th April 2025

Kathy Bates Regrets The Toning Down Of The Violence in 'Misery'  No Film School Wed, 30th April 2025

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