Review of Misery (1990) by Lieven M — 02 Sep 2012

Zeer goede thriller met een excellente Kathy Bates en een genietbare James Caan.

This review of Misery (1990) was written by Lieven M on 02 Sep 2012.

Misery has generally received very positive reviews.

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