The Desperate Hours
Director William Wyler's suspense classic stars Bogart as an escaped con who has nothing to lose. March is a suburban family man who has everything to lose - his family is held hostage by Bogart. As the hours tick by, the two men square off in a battle of wills and cunning that tightens into an unforgettable finale. Based on the novel by Joseph Hayes.
Year: 1955
Genre: Drama, Classic Drama, Classic Film Noir, Classic Cinema
Country: USA
Director: William Wyler
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, Martha Scott, Dewey Martin
Duration: 108 Minutes
Rating: PG
7.6/10
Location in store: Classic Drama (Bogart)
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