Review of Misery (1990) by Jeremy M — 03 Nov 2011

Extraordinaria Kathy Bates y Stephen King, de lo mejor que ha escrito.

This review of Misery (1990) was written by Jeremy M on 03 Nov 2011.

Misery has generally received very positive reviews.

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