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Misery

7.819901h 47mMMovieDramaThriller

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.

DirectorRob Reiner
WriterWilliam Goldman
ProducersAndrew Scheinman·Rob Reiner

Where to watch

MGM Amazon ChannelMGM Amazon Channel7plus7plus
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Rob Reiner

KBKathy Bates
Kathy Bates
Annie Wilkes
JCJames Caan
James Caan
Paul Sheldon
RFRichard Farnsworth
Richard Farnsworth
Buster
LBLauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall
Marcia Sindell
FSFrances Sternhagen
Frances Sternhagen
Virginia
GJGraham Jarvis
Graham Jarvis
Libby
JPJerry Potter
Jerry Potter
Pete
TBThomas Brunelle
Thomas Brunelle
Anchorman
JCJune Christopher
June Christopher
Anchorwoman
JPJulie Payne
Julie Payne
Reporter #1
AHArchie Hahn
Archie Hahn
Reporter #2
GSGregory Snegoff
Gregory Snegoff
Reporter #3

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Misery — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Misery?

Misery is streaming on MGM and 7plus in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Misery on Netflix?

No, Misery is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on MGM and 7plus.

Is Misery on Amazon Prime Video?

Misery isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Misery for free?

Misery is available to stream free (with ads) on 7plus in Australia.