The Desperate Hour

Feb 17, 2022

1h 24m

★ 6.0

Time is running out.

Overview

A woman desperately races to save her child after police place her hometown on lockdown due to an active shooter incident.

Genres

Thriller

Production Companies

Boies/Schiller Film Group

Untapped

Limelight

Stratagem Pictures

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Cast

Amy Carr

Naomi Watts

Noah Carr

Colton Gobbo

Emily

Sierra Maltby

Heather (voice)

Michelle Johnston

Detective Paulson (voice)

Woodrow Schrieber

CJ (voice)

David Reale

Greg Minor (voice)

Jason Clarke

Dedra Wilkinson (voice)

Debra Wilson

Peter

Christopher Marren

Emergency Police

Joshua Bowman

News Reporter

Todd Collins

News Reporter

Zehra Fazal

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