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Desperate Hours

Desperate Hours
★ 5.4/10•1990•1h 45m•R•Thriller•Crime

Desire is the deadliest weapon of all.

An escaped con, on the run from the law, moves into a married couple's house and takes over their lives.

Michael Cimino · Director

Joseph Hayes · Screenplay

Mark Rosenthal · Screenplay

Lawrence Konner · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 5, 1990
Budget$18,000,000
Revenue$2,742,912

Actors

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

Michael Bosworth

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Tim Cornell

Mimi Rogers

Mimi Rogers

Nora Cornell

Lindsay Crouse

Lindsay Crouse

Brenda Chandler

Kelly Lynch

Kelly Lynch

Nancy Breyers

Elias Koteas

Elias Koteas

Wally Bosworth

David Morse

David Morse

Albert

Shawnee Smith

Shawnee Smith

May Cornell

Danny Gerard

Zack Cornell

Gerry Bamman

Gerry Bamman

Ed Tallent

Matt McGrath

Matt McGrath

Kyle

John Christopher Jones

John Christopher Jones

Neff

Dean Norris

Dean Norris

Maddox

John Finn

John Finn

Lexington

Christopher Curry

Christopher Curry

Chabon

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

Prosecutor

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