The Desperate Hours

Name: The Desperate Hours
Released: 1955-10-05
Rating: 7

7.0/10 (187)

·1955· 112 min

Crime Thriller

Director: William Wyler

"A reign of violence sweeps the screen."

Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.

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Trailer

Cast

Humphrey Bogart

Glenn Griffin

Fredric March

Daniel C. Hilliard

Arthur Kennedy

Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard

Martha Scott

Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard

Dewey Martin

Hal Griffin

Gig Young

Chuck Wright

Mary Murphy

Cynthia 'Cindy' Hilliard

Richard Eyer

Ralph Hilliard

Robert Middleton

Sam Kobish

Bert Freed

Tom Winston

Ray Collins

Sheriff Masters

Whit Bissell

FBI Agent Carson

In brief

The Desperate Hours (1955) is a crime, thriller film. With an average rating of 7.0/10 from 187 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 52min. You can stream it on: fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Desperate Hours online?

The Desperate Hours is available on the following streaming services: fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is The Desperate Hours?

The Desperate Hours runs 112 minutes (1h 52min).

What rating does The Desperate Hours have?

The Desperate Hours has an average rating of 7.0/10 based on 187 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Desperate Hours from?

The Desperate Hours was released in 1955.