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No Way Out, 1987

Starring: Kevin Costner, Sean Young, Gene Hackman

Directed by: Roger Donaldson

Written by: Kenneth Fearing

Language: English, Russian

Country: USA

Runtime: 114 min

MPAA Rating:

Rating:7.0

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The mood of No Way Out is mind bending, suspenseful, and sexy. The plot centers around political corruption, witnessing a crime, and the protagonist as suspect. It is a drama, independent, and thriller movie. Stylistically, No Way Out is neo-noir and involves twists and turns. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The setting is Washington DC. No Way Out happens in the 1980s. It is a remake and based on a book. The movie is known for being critically acclaimed. Note that No Way Out includes nudity, sexual content, and violent content.

Summary of No Way Out

Navy Lt. Tom Farrell (Kevin Costner) meets a young woman, Susan Atwell (Sean Young), and they share a passionate fling. Farrell then finds out that his superior, Defense Secretary David Brice (Gene Hackman), is also romantically involved with Atwell. When the young woman turns up dead, Farrell is put in charge of the murder investigation. He begins to uncover shocking clues about the case, but when details of his encounter with Susan surface, he becomes a suspect as well.