Five Desperate Women

5.7
1971 1 hr 13 min Drama , Thriller , TV Movie

Five young women find themselves at the mercy of a mysterious killer while vacationing on an isolated island.

  • Cast:
    Anjanette Comer , Stefanie Powers , Julie Sommars , Denise Nicholas , Joan Hackett , Robert Conrad , Bradford Dillman

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Reviews

SpuffyWeb
1971/09/28

Sadly Over-hyped

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Claysaba
1971/09/29

Excellent, Without a doubt!!

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Bea Swanson
1971/09/30

This film is so real. It treats its characters with so much care and sensitivity.

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Lela
1971/10/01

The tone of this movie is interesting -- the stakes are both dramatic and high, but it's balanced with a lot of fun, tongue and cheek dialogue.

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