Desperation
In this town, there are no accidents.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$12000000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
131 min
Release Date
2006-05-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
212
Vote Average
5.5
Tom Skerritt
John Edward Marinville
Steven Weber
Steve Ames
Annabeth Gish
Mary Jackson
Charles Durning
Tom Billingsley
Matt Frewer
Ralph Carver
Henry Thomas
Peter Jackson
Shane Haboucha
David Carver
Kelly Overton
Cynthia Smith
Sylva Kelegian
Ellie Carver
Ron Perlman
Collie Entragian
Sammi Hanratty
Pie Carver
Ewan Chung
Shih
Alain Uy
Cha'an
Trieu Tran
Young Viet Cong
Tom Parker
Young Johnny
Darren Victoria
Brian Ross
Glenn R. Wilder
Drunk Driver
Clint James
Ted Blue (uncredited)
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