Desperation (2006)
In this town, there are no accidents.
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.
- Date of release
- 2006-05-23
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (234)
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller, Mystery
- Director
- Mick Garris
Casting
- 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
- Sylva Kelegian — Ellie Carver
- Ron Perlman — Collie Entragian
- Sammi Hanratty — Pie Carver
- Ewan Chung — Shih
Interesting facts
- Based on: Desperation
- Filmed in: Arizona
Stephen King's Desperation is a 2006 American made-for-TV horror film based on Stephen King's 1996 novel of the same name. King himself wrote the teleplay. The film was directed by frequent King collaborator Mick Garris and stars Ron Perlman, Tom Skerritt, Steven Weber and Annabeth Gish.
Production
The film was produced in 2004, though it was not released until 2006. Filming primarily took place in Bisbee, Arizona, in the nearly deserted Lowell borough, with other sequences in Old Bisbee, the outskirts of Bisbee and Tucson, Arizona. During filming, a set in the Tucson Convention Center (TCC) caught fire. Five people were injured.
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