Desperate Hours

Desperate Hours is a 1990 American neo-noir action thriller film directed by Michael Cimino. It is a remake of the 1955 film of the same name and an adaptation the 1954 novel by Joseph Hayes, who also co-wrote the script with Cimino based on a treatment by Lawrence Konner and Mark Rosenthal. Cimino was not credited as writer on the finished product. The film stars Mickey Rourke, Anthony Hopkins, Mimi Rogers, Kelly Lynch, Lindsay Crouse, Elias Koteas and David Morse. It marks Cimino's third collaboration with Rourke, having previously worked with him on the films Heaven's Gate and Year of the Dragon.

Desperate Hours
Directed byMichael Cimino
Screenplay by
Based onThe Desperate Hours
by Joseph Hayes
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDoug Milsome
Edited by
Music byDavid Mansfield
Production
companies
Dino De Laurentiis Communications
Cannon Films
Film and Television Company
Distributed byMGM/UA Distribution Co.
Release date
  • October 5, 1990 (1990-10-05)
Running time
106 minutes
LanguageEnglish
Budget$18 million
Box office$2.7 million (US)
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