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URFilm · 1990

Misery

ATK8,041DEF9,986Ultra rare, attack 8041 (fame), defence 9986 (audience rating)

Film · 1990 · Drama, Thriller

Misery

Ultra rare card

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.

ATK · Fame
8,041
in the top 1% of best-known films
DEF · Rating
9,986
in the top 1% of highest-rated films

ATK comes from the number of votes the film has received on TMDb. It’s what sets the rarity. DEF comes from the audience rating, weighted so that a film with three votes can’t jump ahead. It doesn’t depend on rarity: a Common can excel at it.

Rank
966th most famous film in the catalogue
TMDb rating
7.8 / 10 from 5,418 votes
In the game
1,935 Ultra rare cards among films
Release
30 November 1990

Your odds of drawing Misery

  • Standard pack1 in 110,000packs, roughly · 5 cards, free
  • Premium booster1 in 17,000boosters, roughly · 10 cards, 150 tickets

In a standard pack, each card has a 0.8% chance of being Ultra rare; there are 1,935 Ultra rare cards among films, and each one is equally likely to come up.

  • At the forge: give three Ultra rare cards and get another one of at least the same rarity, drawn at random.
  • On the market: players put their cards up for auction, for tickets.
  • Through trades: offer a player one of your cards for theirs.

Its market value

Never sold on the market.

As a benchmark, 110 cards of the same rarity and type have sold in 90 days, at around 274 tickets, from 10 to 1,468 depending on the card.

Figures as of 20 October 2026.

The film’s cards

The people and characters of Misery have their own cards in the game too.

  • Rob ReinerDirectingUltra rare
  • Kathy BatesActing · Annie WilkesSuper rare
  • James CaanActing · Paul SheldonSuper rare
  • Richard FarnsworthActing · BusterRare
  • Lauren BacallActing · Marcia SindellRare
  • Frances SternhagenActing · VirginiaUncommon
  • Graham JarvisActing · LibbyUncommon
  • Stephen KingWritingUltra rare
  • William GoldmanWritingSuper rare
  • Marc ShaimanMusicSuper rare
  • Annie Wilkesplayed by Kathy BatesUltra rare
  • Paul Sheldonplayed by James CaanSuper rare
  • Busterplayed by Richard FarnsworthSuper rare
  • Marcia Sindellplayed by Lauren BacallRare
  • Virginiaplayed by Frances SternhagenRare
  • Libbyplayed by Graham JarvisRare
  • Peteplayed by Jerry PotterRare
  • Anchormanplayed by Thomas BrunelleRare
  • Anchorwomanplayed by June ChristopherRare

Same directors, same actors

Also released in 1990

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