No Way Out (1987)
Is it a crime of passion, or an act of treason?
Navy Lt. Tom Farrell meets a young woman, Susan Atwell , and they share a passionate fling. Farrell then finds out that his superior, Defense Secretary David Brice, 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.
Cast
- Kevin Costner - Lt. Cmdr. Tom Farrell
- Gene Hackman - Defense Secretary David Brice
- Sean Young - Susan Atwell
- Will Patton - Scott Pritchard
- Howard Duff - Senator William 'Billy' Duvall
- George Dzundza - Sam Hesselman
- Jason Bernard - Major Donovan
- Iman - Nina Beka
- Fred Thompson - CIA Director Marshall
- Leon Russom - Kevin O'Brien
Screenplay
- Kenneth Fearing (Novel)
- Robert Garland (Screenstory)
- Robert Garland (Screenplay)
Themes
Espionage and International Intrigue, Espionage and International Secrets, International Espionage and Action
Keywords
washington dc, usa, espionage, homicide, pentagon, minister, u.s. navy, photographic evidence, limousine, remake, mole, secretary of defense, soviet spy, spy thriller, enlarged picture, deep cover
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is No Way Out about?
- Navy Lt. Tom Farrell meets a young woman, Susan Atwell , and they share a passionate fling. Farrell then finds out that his superior, Defense Secretary David Brice, 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.
- Who directed No Way Out?
- No Way Out was directed by Roger Donaldson.
- Who stars in No Way Out?
- No Way Out stars Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman, Sean Young, Will Patton, Howard Duff, George Dzundza.
- How long is No Way Out?
- No Way Out has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is No Way Out?
- No Way Out is a Thriller, Drama film.
- What is the budget of No Way Out?
- No Way Out had a budget of $15M.
- How much did No Way Out gross?
- No Way Out grossed $36M worldwide.
- Where was No Way Out produced?
- No Way Out was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of No Way Out?
- The themes of No Way Out include: Espionage and International Intrigue, Espionage and International Secrets, International Espionage and Action.