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    • Academy Award Actress in a Leading Role 1991 · Winner

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  2. Misery. Jump to. 6 wins & 10 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1991 Winner Oscar. Best Actress in a Leading Role. Kathy Bates. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. 1992 Nominee Saturn Award. Best Horror Film. 1992 Nominee Saturn Award. Best Actor. James Caan. 1992 Nominee Saturn Award. Best Actress. Kathy Bates.

  3. Bates' performance drew widespread praise from critics and won her the Academy Award for Best Actress at the 63rd Academy Awards, making Misery the only film based on a Stephen King novel to win an Oscar. King himself has stated that Misery is one of his top ten favorite film adaptations.

    • November 30, 1990
  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0100157Misery (1990) - IMDb

    Nov 30, 1990 · Misery: Directed by Rob Reiner. With James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen. 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.

    • Rob Reiner
    • 504
    • 2 min
  5. Sep 10, 2023 · Summary. Only one film adaptation of Stephen King's novels has won an Oscar, and that film is Misery, a psychological horror masterpiece. Misery received critical acclaim for its departure from fantasy elements, with Kathy Bates winning the Best Actress Oscar for her role as Annie Wilkes.

  6. Dec 21, 2020 · Bates’ Academy Award for “Misery” has yet to have company. Three Best Supporting Actress nominations (for 1998’s “Primary Colors,” 2002’s “About Schmidt” and 2019’s “Richard ...

  7. Nov 30, 1990 · Misery. Stephen King has a modest but undeniable genius for being able to find horror in everyday situations. My notion is that he starts with a germ of truth from his own life, and then takes it as far as he can into the macabre and the bizarre. Take "Misery," for example, the story of a writer who finds himself the captive of his self ...

  8. Buy Misery on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Elevated by standout performances from James Caan and Kathy Bates, this taut and frightening film is one of the best Stephen King adaptations to...

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