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Canada. Language. English. The Desperate Hour (originally Lakewood) is a 2021 thriller film directed by Phillip Noyce. It stars Naomi Watts as a woman who is desperately racing to save her child after police place her hometown on lockdown due to an active shooter incident. [1] [2] The film was shot in the North Bay area of Ontario in 2020. [3]
- John Brawley
- Phillip Noyce
- Naomi Watts
- Chris Sparling
Feb 25, 2022 · The Desperate Hour: Directed by Phillip Noyce. With Naomi Watts, Colton Gobbo, Andrew Chown, Sierra Maltby. A mother desperately races against time to save her child as authorities place her small town on lockdown.
- Phillip Noyce
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- 2 min
Sep 12, 2021 · September 12, 2021 11:00am. Lakewood Courtesy of TIFF. The kind of earnest, well-intentioned embarrassment that some reasonable viewers will find gripping and morally urgent, Phillip Noyce ’s ...
Sep 12, 2021 · With Lakewood, which premieres at the Toronto Film Festival on September 12, the focus is back on the mother. Naomi Watts plays Amy Carr, a woman whose son is caught up in a school shooting ...
Sep 13, 2021 · In The Guilty, Jake Gyllenhaal tries to save a kidnapped woman while stuck inside a 911 dispatch centre; in The Desperate Hour (formerly called Lakewood), Naomi Watts tries to get to the bottom of ...
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Sep 12, 2021 · Naomi Watts stars as a mom who runs for her son's life in Lakewood, a film that fails to deliver suspense or relevance. Read the review of this 2021 Toronto International Film Festival premiere and find out why it's a waste of Watts' talent.
Sep 14, 2021 · In “Lakewood,” the Oscar-nominated star of such grueling exercises in cinematic heroics as “The Impossible” and “King Kong,” spends the bulk of the movie running through the forest ...