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Pressure Point

NR19621h 29mHubert Cornfield

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"The boiling point of two men who mutinied against the world and each other!"

An African-American prison psychiatrist finds the boundaries of his professionalism sorely tested when he must counsel a disturbed inmate with bigoted Nazi tendencies.

Drama
PrisonNightmareFascismInsomniaFlashbackAntisemitismRacismPsychiatristTold In FlashbackNazi Collaborationism

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What is Pressure Point (1962) about?

An African-American prison psychiatrist finds the boundaries of his professionalism sorely tested when he must counsel a disturbed inmate with bigoted Nazi tendencies.

Who stars in Pressure Point?

Pressure Point stars Sidney Poitier (Doctor), Bobby Darin (Patient), Peter Falk (Young Psychiatrist), Carl Benton Reid (Chief Medical Officer), Mary Munday (Bar Hostess). The film was directed by Hubert Cornfield.

How long is Pressure Point?

Pressure Point has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1962. It is rated NR.

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