No Way Out
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No Way Out

Is it a question... or an answer?

6.9 / 10 1950 1h 46mNR English
DramaCrimeThriller

Storyline

Two hoodlum brothers are brought into hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one dies, the other accuses their Black doctor of murder.

Cast & Crew

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Ray Biddle

Lead
Linda Darnell

Linda Darnell

Edie Johnson

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Luther Brooks

Stephen McNally

Stephen McNally

Dan Wharton

Mildred Joanne Smith

Mildred Joanne Smith

Cora Brooks

Harry Bellaver

Harry Bellaver

George Biddle

Stanley Ridges

Stanley Ridges

Sam Moreland

Dots Johnson

Dots Johnson

Lefty Jones

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Joseph L. Mankiewicz's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. No Way Out is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker