Movie Description
Five Desperate Hours
(1997)Overview
Joseph Grange (Giancarlo Esposito), an unstable fugitive from the law, bursts into the home of suburban housewife Claire Ballard (Sharon Lawrence), and an intense hostage drama begins. Desperate to save her life, Claire initiates a dialogue with Grange as a trigger-happy SWAT team waits outside poised to storm the house. Claire, herself the product of a troubled past, begins to identify with the tormented Grange and, over five tension-filled hours, victim and captor forge an unlikely bond.
Featured Crew
- Director : Dan Lerner
- Producer : Penelope L. Foster
- Writer : Philip Rosenberg
- Cast : Sharon Lawrence,Giancarlo Esposito,Daniel Hugh Kelly,Rocky Carroll,Doug Abrahams
Cast
Clair Ballard
Joseph Grange
Jim Ballard
Lt. Frank Early
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Facts
Original TitleFive Desperate Hours
Status Released
Release Information
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1997-10-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Genres
- Crime
- Thriller
- TV Movie