Desperation

“In this town, there are no accidents.”

5.5/ 10 233 votes 2006-05-23 2h 11m 3 popularity

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.

Director: Mick Garris

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Budget

$12M

Cast

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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

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