Misery vs Persecution
Persecution has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.7/10 for Misery). Persecution is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 47m. Persecution is the older of the two (1972 against 1990). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Misery
Persecution| Misery | Persecution | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 1990 | 1972 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller | Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rob Reiner | Atıf Yılmaz |
| Main cast | Kathy Bates, James Caan, Rob Reiner, Richard Farnsworth, Lauren Bacall | Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu |
Synopsis
Misery
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.
Persecution
Ayla is a conservatory student. Through a coincidence, she meets Tarık, a famous composer. They fall in love and soon become engaged. On a trip abroad, Tarık experiences one of Ayla's biggest traumas. This disaster will affect the fate of the duo in a bad way.
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