Billy Bob Thornton revealed he was cut from the movie Misery, but it was done in a “cool” way. In an interview for Variety, ...

Rob Reiner's Misery is a great movie with a number of fantastic behind-the-scenes tales – including the fact that a ...

Kathy Bates and Billy Bob Thornton reveal during Variety's 'Actors on Actors' that they nearly starred in 'Misery' together.

The 'Landman' actor reveals how frustratingly close he came to starring in Rob Reiner's Oscar-winning horror adaptation.

Billy Bob Thornton reveals how he was almost cast in the 1990 psychological horror movie Misery, starring Kathy Bates, and ...

Billy Bob Thornton told Kathy Bates he was cast in 'Misery,' but his character was cut before production even began.

He said, ‘You can come up here and shoot this for the money or the insurance or whatever you need, but I’m just telling you, it’s not going to be in the movie,'” Thornton recalled.

Billy Bob Thornton and Kathy Bates almost crossed paths earlier in their careers — but it wasn't meant to be. The Matlock actress, who played the female lead in Misery and scored an Oscar for ...

In a recent discussion with Kathy Bates, the 69-year-old Oscar winner revealed he was very nearly cast in a beloved Stephen ...