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Witness

1985, Movie, R, 112 mins

WITNESS
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A sure-footed thriller, beautifully photographed and featuring one of Harrison Ford's best performances. Australian director Peter Weir's first Hollywood film begins with the young son (Lucas Haas) of an Amish widow (Kelly McGillis) witnessing a murder in the men's room of a Philadelphia train station. When he's questioned by a tough, cynical cop (Ford), the boy IDs a fellow officer as the killer, unwittingly putting their lives in extreme danger. IPG; A sure-footed thriller, beautifully photographed and featuring one of Harrison Ford's best performances. Australian director Peter Weir's first Hollywood film begins with the young son (Lucas Haas) of an Amish widow (Kelly McGillis) witnessing a murder in the men's room of Philadelphia train station. When he's questioned by a tough, cynical cop (Ford), the boy IDs a fellow officer as the killer, unwittingly putting their lives in extreme danger. Read the complete review for Witness
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A Philadelphia police detective investigating a murder witnessed by a young Amish boy takes refuge with the boy's family when the killers, fellow officers, come after them. Effective thriller in a unique setting!
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Length: 01:17
Posted: 3/17/2008
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When a young Amish woman and her son get caught up in the murder of an undercover narcotics agent, their savior turns out to be hardened Philadelphia detective John Book. Harrison Ford is sensational as Book, the cop who runs head-on into the non-violent world of a Pennsylvania Amish community. The end result is an action packed struggle of life and death, interwoven with a sensitive undercurrent of caring and forbidden love.
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Length: 01:52:24
Posted: 1/1/2008
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A young Amish boy is sole witness to a murder; policeman John Book goes into hiding in Amish country to protect him until the trial.
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Length: 01:53:00
Posted: 5/5/2008
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A young Amish boy is sole witness to a murder; policeman John Book goes into hiding in Amish country to protect him until the trial.
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Length: 01:53:00
Posted: 1/24/2008
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Year: 1985
Rated R

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Cast
Harrison Ford: John Book
Kelly McGillis: Rachel
Josef Sommer: Schaeffer
Lukas Haas: Samuel
Jan Rubes: Eli Lapp
Alexander Godunov: Daniel Hochleitner

 

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