Cinema Under The Stars to Showcase Rob Reiner’s “Misery” in San Diego
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San Diego’s cinema Under The Stars will present a screening of Rob Reiner’s psychological thriller, “Misery,” on Friday, january 16th and Saturday, January 17th, 2026, at 8:00 PM. The outdoor venue,located at 4040 Goldfinch Street in Mission Hills,offers a unique cinematic experience with agreeable amenities. KPBS
About “Misery”
“Misery,” released in 1990, stars James Caan as a novelist held captive by an obsessed fan, Annie Wilkes, portrayed by Kathy bates in an Academy Award-winning performance. The film, directed by Rob Reiner, is a suspenseful adaptation of Stephen King’s novel, known for its chilling atmosphere and compelling performances.KPBS
Cinema Under The Stars Experience
Cinema Under The Stars provides a comfortable and intimate outdoor movie-going experience.Key features include:
- Waterproof covering for year-round comfort
- “Zero Gravity” reclining seats
- Heaters and blankets
- Vintage cartoons preceding the feature film
- Concessions: Popcorn, candy, hot and cold drinks available for $3
Reservations are required. Members can make reservations beginning Monday at 9:00 AM, while non-members can reserve seats starting Tuesday at 9:00 AM. The box office opens at 6:00 PM on movie nights. KPBS
Ticket Information
- Members: $17
- Non-Members: $18
- Online: $20
Payment at the box office is accepted via cash, checks, and Venmo. Online reservations require a credit card to hold seats, but cancellations must be made before 5:00 PM online or by calling the box office before 6:00 PM. KPBS
Rob Reiner’s Illustrious Career
The screening of “Misery” is part of a Rob Reiner retrospective, celebrating the director’s significant contributions to cinema. Reiner is known for a diverse filmography including classics like “When Harry Met Sally…,” “The Princess Bride,” and “Stand By Me.” Roger Ebert
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