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No Way Out

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Sekenbanashi
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7/18/25 (Fri)

Roger Donaldson’s 1987 film is the third official adaption of The Big Clock, the first of which I saw just a few weeks back. He takes significant liberties with the text – for one thing, there’s no longer a clock – but achieves a solid thriller.

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