#231 – Misery
From Children of the Adams by Children of the Adams
February 11, 2026 · 1h 27m · Episode 231
About this episode
The episode reviews the film Misery, exploring its themes and performances.
On this week's show, we take a look at another collaboration between horror icon Stephen King and legendary director Rob Reiner, with 1990's Misery starring James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen, and Lauren Bacall. Be sure to let us know what you think of the movie, and the podcast. Thanks and enjoy! ADAMSNERDS.COM
People in this episode
Host: Children of the Adams
Topics covered
- Stephen King
- Rob Reiner
- film review
- horror
- 1990s cinema
Keywords
- Misery
- Stephen King
- Rob Reiner
- film review
- Kathy Bates
- James Caan
- horror film
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Books & works: Misery
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