Desperate Hours movie poster

Desperate Hours

"Desire is the deadliest weapon of all."

October 5, 1990 1h 45m 5.4/10 (215 votes)

Originally released in 1990. Desperate Hours is a thriller/crime film. directed by Michael Cimino.

Starring Mickey Rourke, Anthony Hopkins, and Mimi Rogers

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 5, 1990 35 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (215 votes)
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Budget $18M Production budget
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Box Office $2.7M 0.2x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$18,000,000
Revenue
$2,742,912

Production Companies

  • Dino de Laurentiis Communications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Desperate Hours about?

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

Who directed Desperate Hours?

Desperate Hours was directed by Michael Cimino.

How long is Desperate Hours?

Desperate Hours has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was Desperate Hours released?

Desperate Hours was released on October 5, 1990 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Desperate Hours?

The main cast of Desperate Hours includes Mickey Rourke, Anthony Hopkins, Mimi Rogers, Lindsay Crouse, Kelly Lynch.

Is Desperate Hours worth watching?

Desperate Hours has a user rating of 5.4/10 based on 215 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.