Drama ·Fantasy ·Horror ·Thriller ·Mystery · United States of America · 2006 · 2h 11m

Desperation

Director

Cast

Tom Skerritt as John Edward Marinville Steven Weber as Steve Ames Annabeth Gish as Mary Jackson Charles Durning as Tom Billingsley Matt Frewer as Ralph Carver Henry Thomas as Peter Jackson

Crew

Christian Sebaldt — Director of Photography Patrick McMahon — Editor Nicholas Pike — Original Music Composer Stephen King — Novel Kelly Van Horn — Producer Phil Dagort — Production Design

Tagline

In this town, there are no accidents.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

sheriff based on novel or book psychopath nevada highway serial killer adaptation

Key Collaborators

Mick Garris Director Christian Sebaldt Director of Photography Patrick McMahon Editor Nicholas Pike Original Music Composer Stephen King Novel Kelly Van Horn Producer Phil Dagort Production Design Warden Neil Costume Design

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