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Pressure Point

Pressure Point

# The boiling point of two men who mutinied against the world and each other!
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📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1962-10-10
⌚ Running Time: 89 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.6

Beloved Cast

Sidney Poitier original image
Doctor
Sidney Poitier
Bobby Darin original image
Patient
Bobby Darin
Peter Falk original image
Young Psychiatrist
Peter Falk
Carl Benton Reid original image
Chief Medical Officer
Carl Benton Reid
Mary Munday original image
Bar Hostess
Mary Munday
Howard Caine original image
Tavern Owner
Howard Caine
Gilbert Green original image
Jewish Father
Gilbert Green
Barry Gordon original image
Patient (as a boy)
Barry Gordon
Richard Bakalyan original image
Jimmy
Richard Bakalyan
Lynn Loring original image
Jewish Girl
Lynn Loring
Anne Barton original image
Mother
Anne Barton
James Anderson original image
Father
James Anderson
Benjie Bancroft original image
Benjie Bancroft
Bud Cokes original image
Bud Cokes
Jimmie Horan original image
Patient
Jimmie Horan
Clegg Hoyt original image
Pete
Clegg Hoyt
Frank Maxwell original image
Bund Meeting Spectator
Frank Maxwell
William H. O'Brien original image
Bund Meeting Spectator
William H. O'Brien
Butch Patrick original image
Imaginary Playmate
Butch Patrick
Yvette Vickers original image
Drunken Woman
Yvette Vickers
Duke Fishman original image
Duke Fishman
Lars Hensen original image
Lars Hensen
Michael Jeffers original image
Michael Jeffers
Ethan Laidlaw original image
Ethan Laidlaw
Tiger Joe Marsh original image
Tiger Joe Marsh
Clyde McLeod original image
Clyde McLeod
Mike Morelli original image
Mike Morelli
George Murdock original image
George Murdock
Gil Perkins original image
Gil Perkins
Jack Perrin original image
Jack Perrin
Herman Rudin original image
Herman Rudin
Phil Schumacher original image
Phil Schumacher
Max Wagner original image
Max Wagner
Chalky Williams original image
Chalky Williams
Harry Wilson original image
Harry Wilson

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