Planning a movie night with 'Five Desperate Hours' without the hassle? Check out ways to watch including rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can pick what works best for you. 'Five Desperate Hours' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, Prime Video with Ads, The Roku Channel, Fawesome, Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV in the US.
Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the Thomas Carter Company, NBC thriller flick. Five Desperate Hours starring Sharon Lawrence, Giancarlo Esposito, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Rocky Carroll has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min. The release date of the movie is October 5th, 1997. The movie received a user score of 52/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 4 engaged users.
Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "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."
