Desperation is a horror-thriller movie released in 2006. The movie is directed by Mick Garris and is based on a novel of the same name by Stephen King. The story revolves around a group of people who are held captive by a demonic entity in the deserted town of Desperation, Nevada.
The movie begins with the arrival of a group of travelers in Desperation, a small and seemingly abandoned town. The travelers include a writer, Johnny Marinville (played by Ron Perlman), a family consisting of Peter and Mary Jackson (played by Steven Weber and Annabeth Gish) and their son, David (played by Shane Haboucha), a couple, Cynthia (played by Kelly Overton) and Tom (played by Tim Guinee), and a hitchhiker, a young boy named Collie Entragian (played by Ron Eldard).
Soon after their arrival, the group is arrested by the town's sheriff, Collie Entragian, who turns out to be possessed by a malevolent entity that has taken over the town and its inhabitants. The group is thrown into a jail cell in the police station, where they uncover the true horror of what is happening in the town.
They soon realize that they are not alone in the cell and that a terrifying supernatural force is lurking in the shadows. The group must band together and fight for their lives as they face the demonic entity that has possessed the town and its inhabitants.
Desperation is a gripping and intense horror movie that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. It is a must-watch for fans of Stephen King and horror movies.