No Exit

This is a filmed adaptation of the famous existentialist drama by Sartre. Three total strangers--a noted journalist (Sterne), a narcissistic social-climbing wife (Gam), and a lesbian (Lindfors)--are ushered into a brightly lit hotel room. It becomes apparent that this is eternity, and they are to spend it together in this uncomfortable fashion. The group splits up, with each person trying to kill the others but eventually developing little more than contempt for one another. Their real stories are soon discovered: Sterne was shot for cowardice; Gam was a sex-crazed woman who married for money, then killed her baby before destroying her husband; and Lindfors killed ...