The Desperate Hours (1967)
Overview
The Hilliards are a middle class family whose lives are put in danger when escaped convict Glenn Griffin invades their home. Griffin is crazed, tormenting the Hilliards with his meek brother Hank and sadistic Robish.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.173 |
Directed By
Ted Kotcheff
Crew
Albert Wolsky
Ted Kotcheff
Clive Exton
Joseph Hayes
Daniel Melnick
David Susskind
Ronald H. Gilbert
TOP CAST
Michael Conrad
Sam Robish
Arthur Hill
Dan Hilliard
Yvette Mimieux
Cindy Hilliard
Barry Primus
Hank Griffin
George Segal
Glenn Griffin
Dolph Sweet
Jesse Bard
Ralph Waite
Lt. Fredericks
Teresa Wright
Eleanor Hilliard
Michael Kearney
Ralphie Hilliard
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