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No Way Out (1950)

Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz · 106 min · Drama, Crime, Thriller

33.8 TOPICAL score · #3,206 of 6,776 films

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

No Way Out (1950, directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz) has a TOPICAL score of 33.8 - ranked 3,206 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 86% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.6/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (111 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 16 languages.

Why this score

Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.

Critics69
Audience43
Awards72
Historical impact17
Lasting engagement25
Cast63
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Richard Widmark (actor #876), Linda Darnell (actor #1,204), Sidney Poitier (actor #36), Stephen McNally

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