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Pressure Point

The boiling point of two men who mutinied against the world and each other!
Oct 10, 1962 · 1h 29m
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An African-American prison psychiatrist finds the boundaries of his professionalism sorely tested when he must counsel a disturbed inmate with bigoted Nazi tendencies.

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CAST

Sidney Poitier
Doctor
Bobby Darin
Patient
Peter Falk
Young Psychiatrist
Carl Benton Reid
Chief Medical Officer
Mary Munday
Bar Hostess
Howard Caine
Tavern Owner
Gilbert Green
Jewish Father
Barry Gordon
Patient (as a boy)
Directed by Hubert Cornfield

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Stanley Kramer Productions
Country
US

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