The Hilliards are a middle class family whose lives are put in danger when escaped convict Glenn Griffin invades their home. Griffin is crazed, tormenting the Hilliards with his meek brother Hank and sadistic Robish.
Unfortunately the movie The Desperate Hours is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Ted Kotcheff | Director |
| Writing | Clive Exton | Teleplay |
| Writing | Joseph Hayes | Original Story |
| Production | Daniel Melnick | Producer |
| Production | David Susskind | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ronald H. Gilbert | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Costume & Make-Up | Albert Wolsky | Costume Design |
