

No Way Out
1950, English. Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
7.0/10 from 112 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch No Way Out
No Way Out isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Joseph L. MankiewiczDirector
- Richard WidmarkRay Biddle
- Linda DarnellEdie Johnson
- Sidney PoitierLuther Brooks
- Stephen McNallyDan Wharton
- Mildred Joanne SmithCora Brooks
- Harry BellaverGeorge Biddle
- Stanley RidgesSam Moreland
- Dots JohnsonLefty Jones
- Robert AdlerLouie (uncredited)
- Ernest AndersonSchool Teacher (uncredited)
- Jessie ArnoldWoman (uncredited)
- Eleanor AudleyWife (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 16 August 1950
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lesser Samuels, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Box office
- $1.3M
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No Way Out: quick answers
Is No Way Out worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 7.0/10 from 112 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is No Way Out?
No Way Out runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does No Way Out have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for No Way Out. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
No Way Out parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No Way Out is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is No Way Out on?
No Way Out isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like No Way Out?
If you liked No Way Out, try Odds Against Tomorrow, Caught, Dark City.
Who directed No Way Out?
No Way Out (1950) was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and stars Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell, Sidney Poitier.