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Pressure Point (1962)

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Reviews Counted:3

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Average Rating:8.3/10

Runtime: 90 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Prison psychiatrist Sidney Poitier knows what makes the mind tick but his new patient is a ticking time bomb, a racist Nazi fanatic. The doctor's office becomes a battleground for a tumultuous... Prison psychiatrist Sidney Poitier knows what makes the mind tick but his new patient is a ticking time bomb, a racist Nazi fanatic. The doctor's office becomes a battleground for a tumultuous clash of wills. [More]

Starring: Sidney Poitier, Peter Falk, Carl Benton Reid, Mary Munday

Starring: Sidney Poitier, Peter Falk, Carl Benton Reid, Mary Munday, Barry Gordon, Howard Caine, Bobby Darin, James Anderson

Director: Hubert Cornfield

Director: Hubert Cornfield
Producer: Stanley Kramer
Composer: Ernest Gold

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Dec 9, 1992

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