Desperate Moves
1980, English. Directed by Ovidio G. Assonitis.
Seven crazy days in the life of a loser
A naive young man from rural Oregon travels to San Francisco to pursue his big city dreams.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1980
- Country
- United States of America, Italy
- Written by
- Ovidio G. Assonitis, Kathy Gori, Roberto Gandus
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How long is Desperate Moves?
Desperate Moves runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Desperate Moves have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Desperate Moves on?
Desperate Moves isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1980. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Desperate Moves?
If you liked Desperate Moves, try Seriously Single, Much Ado About Nothing, Taking Care of Business.
Who directed Desperate Moves?
Desperate Moves (1980) was directed by Ovidio G. Assonitis and stars Steve Tracy, Eddie Deezen, Isabel Sanford.