The Desperate Hour
2022, English. Directed by Phillip Noyce.
Time is running out.
A woman desperately races to save her child after police place her hometown on lockdown due to an active shooter incident.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Where to watch The Desperate Hour
The Desperate Hour is streaming on Lionsgate Play in India.
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Cast & crew
- Phillip NoyceDirector
- Naomi WattsAmy Carr
- Colton GobboNoah Carr
- Sierra MaltbyEmily
- Michelle JohnstonHeather (voice)
- Woodrow SchrieberDetective Paulson (voice)
- David RealeCJ (voice)
- Jason ClarkeGreg Minor (voice)
- Debra WilsonDedra Wilkinson (voice)
- Christopher MarrenPeter
- Joshua BowmanEmergency Police
- Todd CollinsNews Reporter
- Zehra FazalNews Reporter
Details
- Released
- 17 February 2022
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Written by
- Chris Sparling
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The Desperate Hour: quick answers
Is The Desperate Hour worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 6.0/10 from 494 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Desperate Hour?
The Desperate Hour runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Does The Desperate Hour have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Desperate Hour. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Desperate Hour parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Desperate Hour is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Desperate Hour on?
The Desperate Hour is streaming on Lionsgate Play in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Desperate Hour?
If you liked The Desperate Hour, try The Organization, The Mongoose, Black Widow.
Who directed The Desperate Hour?
The Desperate Hour (2022) was directed by Phillip Noyce and stars Naomi Watts, Colton Gobbo, Sierra Maltby.