Tight Spot

Tight Spot (1955)

  • 56% of users liked it
    (226 ratings)

This Troma movie finds a lusty housewife named Christina (Marcia Gray) on the run, looking for an escape from her rich, deranged husband, Nathan (Don Hart). Soon, Christina starts running with some dangerous people with uninhibited interest in guns and sex, and as Nathan pursues her to the seedy… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 22 min.
Directed By
Phil Karlson
Written By
William Bowers
Genres
Drama, Classics, Comedy
In Theaters
Mar 19, 1955 Wide
On DVD
Jul 21, 1998
Ideal

Critic Reviews

  • Eric Melin, Scene-Stealers.com

    Rogers' mannerisms can sometimes be a little actorly, but Tight Spot is a solid drama and the chemistry between Ginger Rogers and Brian Keith is palpable.

  • Michael E. Grost, Classic Film and Television

    Visually fascinating thriller.

  • Michael W. Phillips, Jr., Goatdog's Movies

    Suffers from staginess, predictability, and an essentially weak heart.

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Ginger Rogers should stick to Fred Astaire musicals--she was miscast as a smart talking jailbird.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • jay n


    Tight little crime drama. A B-movie in its day, second tier movies today can only wish for a cast like this.

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