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: The role of Paul Sheldon was turned down by almost every major leading man in Hollywood—including Harrison Ford , Robert De Niro , Al Pacino , Robert Redford , and Dustin Hoffman . They reportedly feared being overshadowed by the character of Annie Wilkes. James Caan eventually took the role because he found the challenge of playing a purely "reactionary" character sitting in a bed for 15 weeks to be a unique hurdle.
: Despite her terrifying performance, Bates was deeply upset by the violence. She reportedly cried before filming the hobbling scene and the final fight sequence. Interesting Connections Misery_non_deve_morire_1990_HD_-_Altadefinizion...
: Caan once showed up to the set heavily hungover, and the footage from that day was unusable. To protect Caan’s reputation, Reiner told him the film was lost due to a "problem at the lab," though Caan eventually learned the truth and offered to pay for the lost production time. The Infamous "Hobbling" Scene : The role of Paul Sheldon was turned
: Director Rob Reiner reportedly watched every Alfred Hitchcock film ever made to study how to build tension before filming. James Caan even overheard Reiner muttering to himself on set, "Who do you think you are, Alfred Hitchcock?". On-Set Tension & Acting Styles : Despite her terrifying performance, Bates was deeply