The 13 Scariest Women in Film

Move over, Freddy and Jason! These characters prove that ladies have what it takes to strike fear in the hearts of audiences (14 Photos)

Donna Kaufman on May 13, 2011 at 1:04PM

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The 13 Scariest Women in Film

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4. Annie Wilkes in 'Misery' (1990)



No psychotic killer has ever been as gleeful as Annie, the small-town romance fan who locks up her favorite novelist and forces him to write the ending she wants. Kathy Bates won both an Oscar and a Golden Globe for her performance.

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