Sports
Pressure Point
Pressure Point
MovieReleased
Pressure Point

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

★ 6.5 Rating•89 min•1962
Select Server

Overview

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

Cast

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Doctor

Bobby Darin

Bobby Darin

Patient

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Young Psychiatrist

Carl Benton Reid

Carl Benton Reid

Chief Medical Officer

Mary Munday

Mary Munday

Bar Hostess

Howard Caine

Howard Caine

Tavern Owner

Gilbert Green

Gilbert Green

Jewish Father

Barry Gordon

Barry Gordon

Patient (as a boy)

Richard Bakalyan

Richard Bakalyan

Jimmy

Lynn Loring

Lynn Loring

Jewish Girl

N/A

Anne Barton

Mother

James Anderson

James Anderson

Father

Share with Friends

Details

StatusReleased
Release DateOctober 10, 1962
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
GenresDrama

Keywords

prisonnightmarefascisminsomniaflashbackantisemitismracismpsychiatristtold in flashbacknazi collaborationism1940sblack doctorpsychiatric treatmentseditionamerican-nazianti-blacknessblack american

Similar Movies

American Me
7.4

American Me

Movie1992
Animal 2
5.4

Animal 2

Movie2007
The Living and the Dead
6.3

The Living and the Dead

Movie2006
The Aerial
7.2

The Aerial

Movie2007
Felon
7.1

Felon

Movie2008
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
7.4

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

Movie2018
Mutiny in the Big House
5.3

Mutiny in the Big House

Movie1939
Linç
6.6

Linç

Movie1970
Conspiracy
7.3

Conspiracy

Movie2001
Chaos Theory
6.4

Chaos Theory

Movie2008
In the Land of Women
5.9

In the Land of Women

Movie2007
Traitor
6.6

Traitor

Movie2008