Desperate Hours
– A criminal holds a wealthy family hostage...
A criminal holds a wealthy family hostage.
05 Oct 1990
English
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
Michael Cimino
Joseph Hayes (novel), Joseph Hayes (play), Lawrence Konner (screenplay), Mark Rosenthal (screenplay), Joseph Hayes (screenplay)
Mickey Rourke, Anthony Hopkins, Mimi Rogers, Lindsay Crouse
Michael Bosworth is a psychotic criminal who is about to go on trial however, he seduces his lawyer into helping him escape. But as they try to make their getaway, she's left behind. He decides to wait for her to come to him, so he decides to hide at the house of the Cornells. Now it appears that the Cornells have problems of their own. The husband and wife are separated. And there's an FBI agent after them who is using the lawyer to lead them to Bosworth.
1 nomination.
Metro Goldwyn Mayer