No Way Out 1987
“Is it a crime of passion, or an act of treason?”
What is No Way Out?
No Way Out is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Thriller, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 114 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 14, 1987
- Studios
- Orion Pictures
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
No Way Out is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Thriller, Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A Navy officer’s affair spirals into a high‑stakes murder investigation.”
- tight political thriller
- intriguing murder investigation
- compact 1h 54m runtime
- the 1980s production style may feel dated
Watch it if you enjoy tense political intrigue mixed with a classic whodunit.
The film includes adult themes of infidelity and homicide, making it suitable for mature audiences.
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What is the protagonist’s job?
He is a Navy lieutenant assigned to the Pentagon.
Who is the defense official involved in the plot?
Defense Secretary David Brice is the senior official linked to the affair.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a thriller and drama.
When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on August 14, 1987.
Is the film dedicated to anyone?
Yes, it is dedicated to the memory of cinematographer John Alcott.