Desperation Rising(1989)
Desperation Rising Synopsis
Angelo, a drug-pushing gang leader, has a hidden basement room called The Red Room where he keeps women for prostitution. A motivational speaker named Hunt hires one of Angelo's hookers and ends up in deep shit. When someone seeks revenge against Angelo, bullets whiz, roundhouse kicks fly, and Hunt uses his powers of motivation to rally Angelo's prostitutes into a gang war.
Desperation Rising (1989) is a crime and action film directed by Jason Holt, released on January 1, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Nick Cassavetes, Tally Lauriti and Kimberly Hyde. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Jason Holt
- Writers:
- Jason Holt
- Status:
- Released
Desperation Rising Cast & Crew
Main cast
Nick Cassavetes
as Tony Sarchuzi
- Tally Lauriti
Tally Lauriti
as Angelo Sarchuzi
Kimberly Hyde
as Lady Godiva
Key crew
Directed by Jason Holt, written by Jason Holt.
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Desperation Rising Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Who stars in Desperation Rising?
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The main cast of Desperation Rising (1989) includes Nick Cassavetes, Tally Lauriti and Kimberly Hyde. The film was directed by Jason Holt. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Desperation Rising released?
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Desperation Rising was released on January 1, 1989 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Desperation Rising worth watching?
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Desperation Rising (1989) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.