Desperation
A remote Nevada town holds a terrifying secret: a sheriff possessed by an ancient, malevolent entity enforces a chilling order, trapping unsuspecting travelers in a desperate fight for survival. This isn’t a typical slasher horror; *Desperation* builds a pervasive atmosphere of psychological dread as ordinary individuals – a writer grappling with creative block, a fractured family seeking a new start, a couple on the run – confront not just a brutal captor, but a supernatural force that preys on their inner demons. The escalating tension comes not from gore, but from the crumbling of sanity and the agonizing realization that escape demands confronting not only external threats, but the darkness within themselves. The narrative focuses on the desperate ingenuity required to survive against an enemy that anticipates every move, rendering traditional heroism futile and forcing agonizing moral compromises.
Rolprentbesonderhede
- Regisseur
- Mick Garris
- Vrystellingsdatum
- 2006-05-23
- Looptyd
- 131 min
- Gradering
- 5.5 / 10 (231)
Rolverdeling
- Tom Skerritt
