No Way Out
Director: Roger Donaldson
Actors: Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman, Sean Young
PlotA young naval officer is assigned as an aide to the Secretary of Defense. His duties quickly take a turn into the personal realm when he begins an affair with a woman he meets at a political event. Unbeknownst to him, this woman is also intimately involved with the Secretary of Defense, creating a fraught love triangle. Their secret relationship becomes even more complicated and dangerous when the woman witnesses a violent incident, which could have severe implications for national security and their personal lives.
In an attempt to cover up the incident, the Secretary of Defense manipulates evidence to implicate the naval officer in a far-reaching espionage scandal. Faced with these serious accusations, the officer must navigate a complex web of lies, deceit, and betrayal, not only to clear his name but also to expose the truth. His investigation leads him into the murky waters of political intrigue and military secrecy, where he discovers that the stakes are higher than he ever imagined. The situation escalates as he races against time and powerful adversaries who will stop at nothing to protect their secrets.
Writers: Kenneth Fearing, Robert Garland
Release Date: 14 Aug 1987
Runtime: 114 min
Rating: R
Country: United States
Language: English, Russian
Home Video Reviews
No Way Out shines in 4K UHD with impressive Dolby Vision HDR and top-tier cinematography, making it a highly recommended release despite its US-only availability.
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'No Way Out' is a celebrated '80s thriller, enhanced on Blu-ray with director commentary and improved AV, despite some disappointments.
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