Misery loves family
An intense look at the lives of the strong-willed daughters of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them.
Mattie Fae Aiken
The film's tagline is: "Misery loves family"
With a budget of $25.0M, the film grossed $74.2M — a profit of $49.2M (197% ROI).
The runtime is 121 minutes (2h 1m).
The film was directed by John Wells.
The screenplay was written by Tracy Letts.
The score was composed by Gustavo Santaolalla.
Cinematography was handled by Adriano Goldman.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt1322269.
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1,585 votes
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Released
R
English
United States of America
$25,000,000
$74,188,937
