“In this town, there are no accidents.”
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.
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Cast
18 people
Tom Skerritt
John Edward Marinville
Known for
Alien
Top Gun
Steven Weber
Steve Ames
Known for
13 Reasons Why
Chicago Med
Annabeth Gish
Mary Jackson
Known for
The Haunting of Hill House
Midnight Mass
Charles Durning
Tom Billingsley
Known for
Dog Day Afternoon
The Sting
Matt Frewer
Ralph Carver
Known for
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
The Order
Henry Thomas
Peter Jackson
Known for
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
The Haunting of Hill House
Shane Haboucha
David Carver
Also in
Justice League: The New Frontier
Justice League Unlimited
Kelly Overton
Cynthia Smith
Known for
Van Helsing
True Blood
Sylva Kelegian
Ellie Carver
Also in
Spider-Man
Crash
Ron Perlman
Collie Entragian
Known for
Hellboy
Sons of Anarchy
Sammi Hanratty
Pie Carver
Known for
Yellowjackets
Pushing Daisies
Ewan Chung
Shih
Known for
Dads
Invasion
Mick Garris Director · Stephen King Author Nicholas Pike Composer
Budget $12M · United States release May 23, 2006 · Produced in United States
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$12,000,000
Production
Touchstone Television
Production
Sennet Entertainment
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Buena Vista
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United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 23, 2006
TV · ABC
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