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Quick Facts

DirectorWilliam Wyler

Runtime1h 52m · 14

GenresCrime · Thriller

Release1955-10-05

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Film

The Desperate Hours

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

1955· 14· 1h 52m· Crime· Thriller

“A reign of violence sweeps the screen.”

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

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Cast & Characters

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Key Crew

Director of PhotographyLee Garmes

Original Music ComposerDaniele Amfitheatrof

Full cast & crew (30 cast · 28 crew)

Released1955-10-05

Runtime1h 52m · 14

StatusReleased

StudiosParamount Pictures

Budget$2M

Box office$3M

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating7.0/10 · 182 votes

Original languageen

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