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Five Desperate Hours

6.019971h 30mMovieCrimeThrillerTV Movie

Joseph Grange (Giancarlo Esposito), an unstable fugitive from the law, bursts into the home of suburban housewife Claire Ballard (Sharon Lawrence), and an intense hostage drama begins. Desperate to save her life, Claire initiates a…

DirectorDan Lerner
WriterPhilip Rosenberg
ProducersPenelope L. Foster·Thomas Carter

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Cast · Directed by Dan Lerner

Sharon Lawrence
Sharon Lawrence
Clair Ballard
Giancarlo Esposito
Giancarlo Esposito
Joseph Grange
Daniel Hugh Kelly
Daniel Hugh Kelly
Jim Ballard
Rocky Carroll
Rocky Carroll
Lt. Frank Early
Doug Abrahams
Doug Abrahams
Cop #5
Garry Chalk
Garry Chalk
Capt. Durk
Brent Stait
Brent Stait
Danbury
Gordie Giroux
Gordie Giroux
Tad
Kimberly Unger
Kimberly Unger
Nora
Tarie Tennessey
Tarie Tennessey
SWAT Officer
Colin Cunningham
Colin Cunningham
Wesley Ballard
J. B. Bivens
J. B. Bivens
Sergeant

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Five Desperate Hours — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Five Desperate Hours?

Five Desperate Hours is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Five Desperate Hours on Netflix?

No, Five Desperate Hours is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory.

Is Five Desperate Hours on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Five Desperate Hours is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.

Where can I watch Five Desperate Hours for free?

Five Desperate Hours is available to stream free (with ads) on Fawesome and The Roku Channel in United States.