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Gerald's Game
Book • 1992
The story follows Jessie and Gerald Burlingame, who travel to their secluded lake house in western Maine for a romantic getaway.
During a sexual game, Gerald dies of a heart attack, leaving Jessie handcuffed to the bed.
Trapped and alone, Jessie must confront her painful memories and the voices in her mind while trying to find a way to escape.
The novel explores themes of survival, psychological trauma, and the inner struggles of its protagonist.
During a sexual game, Gerald dies of a heart attack, leaving Jessie handcuffed to the bed.
Trapped and alone, Jessie must confront her painful memories and the voices in her mind while trying to find a way to escape.
The novel explores themes of survival, psychological trauma, and the inner struggles of its protagonist.
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as a Stephen King adaptation, focused on connectivity and its loss.

Mike Flanagan

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as King's 1992 novel, adapted by ![undefined]()

, and considered unfilmable for a long time.


Mark Kermode

Mike Flanagan

Jesse Armstrong, writer
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as an example of King's 90s novels featuring female protagonists surviving trauma.


Eric Vespy

179: Survivor Type with Joe Lo Truglio
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in a story about a past relationship.

Steve Covino

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when discussing Mike Flanagan having the keys to the King kingdom and making adaptations.


Michael Swaim

884. Kings of King: The Life of Chuck
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als Referenz, um zu lernen, wie man sich aus Handschellen befreit.


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