The Last Desperate Hours (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 7.2

Released in 1974, The Last Desperate Hours is an action, thriller and crime film directed by Giorgio Stegani, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Paolo Mancuso is a gang boss whose rivals want dead. During a failed assassination attempt, he is bitten by an infected lab rat. In the short time he has left to live, he tracks down his enemies and kills them one by one.
Who’s in it. The Last Desperate Hours stars Antonio Sabàto as Paolo Mancuso, Silvia Monti as Laura Monachesi, Pier Paolo Capponi as The Inspector and Nicoletta Rizzi as Lidia Mancuso, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, The Last Desperate Hours has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Desperate Hours page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Last Desperate Hours tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Last Desperate Hours (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Last Desperate Hours change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Last Desperate Hours worth watching?
- The Last Desperate Hours holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Last Desperate Hours?
- The Last Desperate Hours stars Antonio Sabàto, Silvia Monti, Pier Paolo Capponi, Nicoletta Rizzi and Fred Williams.
- When was The Last Desperate Hours released?
- The Last Desperate Hours was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
