The Desperate Hours

The Desperate Hours (1955)

October 5th, 19551h 52min

Crime, Thriller
70%

Overview

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


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Bound

Bound


Released on: 1996-09-13
Drama, Thriller, Crime

Corky, a tough female ex-convict working on an apartment renovation in a Chicago building, meets a c...

One Hour Photo

One Hour Photo


Released on: 2002-08-21
Drama, Thriller

Sy Parrish has lovingly developed photographs for the Yorkin family since their son was a baby. But ...

2 Days in the Valley

2 Days in the Valley


Released on: 1996-09-11
Comedy, Crime, Thriller

In a sleepy bedroom community of LA's San Fernando Valley, the murder of a professional athlete by t...

Martyrs

Martyrs


Released on: 2008-06-12
Horror, Drama, Thriller

A young woman’s quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tortured her as a child leads...

The Hitcher

The Hitcher


Released on: 1986-01-17
Horror, Action, Thriller

On a stormy night, young Jim, who transports a luxury car from Chicago to California to deliver it t...

A Perfect World

A Perfect World


Released on: 1993-11-24
Drama, Crime, Thriller

A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law,...

Blood Work

Blood Work


Released on: 2002-08-09
Thriller, Crime, Action, Mystery

Still recovering from a heart transplant, a retired FBI profiler returns to service when his own blo...

Teaching Mrs. Tingle

Teaching Mrs. Tingle


Released on: 1999-08-11
Comedy, Thriller

A bright high-school senior has her impending status as valedictorian jeopardized when her bitter hi...

Purple Noon

Purple Noon


Released on: 1960-03-10
Crime, Drama, Thriller

Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more...

Jennifer Eight

Jennifer Eight


Released on: 1992-11-06
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

John Berlin, a big-city cop from LA moves to a small-town police force and immediately finds himself...

Dead Calm

Dead Calm


Released on: 1989-04-07
Thriller, Horror

An Australian couple takes a sailing trip in the Pacific to get over the recent loss of their son. W...

The Andromeda Strain

The Andromeda Strain


Released on: 1971-03-12
Science Fiction, Thriller

When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Eart...

The Swimming Pool

The Swimming Pool


Released on: 1969-01-31
Drama, Thriller

Set in a magnificent villa near a sun-drenched St. Tropez, lovers Jean-Paul and Marianne are spendin...

Drop Zone

Drop Zone


Released on: 1994-12-08
Action, Thriller, Crime

A daring prison break from an airliner at 30,000 feet leaves U.S. Marshal Pete Nessip mourning a bro...

Shamus

Shamus


Released on: 1973-01-31
Thriller, Mystery, Comedy, Action

Millions in diamonds are stolen from a New York City safe, and later the burglar is killed. Shamus i...

Hustle

Hustle


Released on: 1975-12-25
Crime, Thriller

The body of teenager Gloria Hollinger is found dead on a Los Angeles beach, and Lt. Phil Gaines is i...

Topkapi

Topkapi


Released on: 1964-09-02
Comedy, Crime, Adventure

Arthur Simon Simpson is a small-time crook biding his time in Greece. One of his potential victims t...

A Simple Plan

A Simple Plan


Released on: 1998-12-11
Crime, Drama, Thriller

Captivated by the lure of sudden wealth, the quiet rural lives of two brothers erupt into conflicts ...

High Tension

High Tension


Released on: 2003-06-18
Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Best friends Marie and Alexia decide to spend a quiet weekend at Alexia's parents' secluded farmhous...

Nightcap

Nightcap


Released on: 2000-10-25
Thriller, Drama, Mystery

Mika, heiress to a Swiss chocolate company, is married to celebrated pianist André and stepmother to...