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Desperation

Desperation

In this town, there are no accidents.

When a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell in the deserted town of Desperation, they must fight for their lives.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Desperation
  • Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller, Mystery
  • Release Date: 2006-05-23
  • Runtime: 131 minutes
  • Rating: 5.5/10 (212 votes)
  • Budget: $12,000,000
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Touchstone Television, Sennet Entertainment
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.0956
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Tom Skerritt

Tom Skerritt

as John Edward Marinville

Steven Weber

Steven Weber

as Steve Ames

Annabeth Gish

Annabeth Gish

as Mary Jackson

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

as Tom Billingsley

Matt Frewer

Matt Frewer

as Ralph Carver

Henry Thomas

Henry Thomas

as Peter Jackson

Shane Haboucha

Shane Haboucha

as David Carver

Kelly Overton

Kelly Overton

as Cynthia Smith

Sylva Kelegian

Sylva Kelegian

as Ellie Carver

Ron Perlman

Ron Perlman

as Collie Entragian

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Trailers & Clips

Desperation [Stephen King's] - Trailer

Trailer: Stephen King's "Desperation"

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Desperation?

Desperation is a Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller, Mystery movie directed by . It was released on 2006-05-23.

Who are the main actors in Desperation?

The main cast includes Tom Skerritt, Steven Weber, Annabeth Gish, Charles Durning, Matt Frewer, .

Where can I watch Desperation online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Desperation is available.

Is Desperation based on a true story?

In this town, there are no accidents.

What is the IMDb rating of Desperation?

Desperation has an IMDb rating of 5.5/10 based on 212 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Desperation?

The movie had a production budget of $12,000,000 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Desperation?

The soundtrack was composed by Touchstone Television, Sennet Entertainment. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Desperation filmed?

Desperation was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Desperation?

The total runtime of Desperation is 131 minutes.

Is Desperation suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Desperation?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Desperation.

Does Desperation have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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