No Way Out (1987)
- Directed by
- Roger Donaldson
- Genre
- action film, crime film, LGBTQ-related film, political thriller film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 818 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A naval officer has a secret affair with the mistress of the Secretary of Defense. When the woman is found dead, he is assigned to lead the investigation to find himself as the prime suspect.
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What happens
No Way Out is a 1987 American neo-noir crime thriller film, directed by Roger Donaldson and written by Robert Garland based on the 1946 Kenneth Fearing novel The Big Clock. It stars Kevin Costner as Tom Farrell, a naval officer who enters a romantic relationship with Susan Atwell (Sean Young), the mistress of Secretary of Defense David Brice (Gene Hackman). Will Patton, Howard Duff, George Dzundza, Jason Bernard, Fred Thompson and Iman appear in supporting roles. No Way Out is the third film to be based on Fearing's novel, after The Big Clock (1948) and Police Python 357 (1976). Upon its theatrical release in the United States on August 14, 1987 by Orion Pictures, No Way Out grossed $35.5 million at the box office and received positive reviews from film critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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