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Witness

“A big city cop. A small country boy. They have nothing in common... but a murder.”

Movie
7.1
Rating
(1806 votes)
1h 52m
Runtime
1985
Released
5
Popularity

Genres

Crime
Drama
Romance
Thriller

Overview

While protecting an Amish boy – the sole witness to a brutal murder – and his mother, a detective is forced to seek refuge within their community when his own life comes under threat.

Status

Released

Original Title

Witness

Release Date

1985-02-08

Languages

German, English

Budget

USD 12,000,000

Revenue

USD 116,107,459

Profit

USD 104,107,459

Directors

Peter WeirPeter Weir

Writers

William KelleyScreenplay
Earl W. WallaceScreenplay
William KelleyStory
Earl W. WallaceStory

Cast

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

Det. Capt. John Book

Kelly McGillis

Kelly McGillis

Rachel Lapp

Josef Sommer

Josef Sommer

Chief Paul Schaeffer

Lukas Haas

Lukas Haas

Samuel Lapp

Jan Rubeš

Jan Rubeš

Eli Lapp

Alexander Godunov

Alexander Godunov

Daniel Hochleitner

Where to watch

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Pamela WallaceStory
Danny Glover

Danny Glover

McFee

Brent Jennings

Brent Jennings

Carter

Patti LuPone

Patti LuPone

Elaine

Angus MacInnes

Angus MacInnes

Fergie

Frederick Rolf

Frederick Rolf

Stoltzfus

Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen

Moses Hochleitner

John Garson

Bishop Tchantz

Beverly May

Mrs. Yoder

Ed Crowley

Ed Crowley

Sheriff

Timothy Carhart

Timothy Carhart

Zenovich

Sylvia Kauders

Sylvia Kauders

Tourist Lady

Marian Swan

Mrs. Schaeffer

Maria Bradley

Schaeffer's Daughter

Rozwill Young

T-Bone

Paul S. Nuss

Amish

Emily Tracy

Amish

Fred Steinharter

Amish

John D. King

Amish

Paul Goss

Amish

Annemarie Vallerio

Amish

Bruce E. Camburn

Amish

William Francis

Town Man

Tom Kennedy

Tom Kennedy

Ticket Seller

Ardyth Kaiser

Couple in Garage

Thomas Quinn

Thomas Quinn

Couple in Garage

Eugene Dooley

Detective

Victoria Scott D'Angelo

Detective

Richard Chaves

Richard Chaves

Detective

Tim Moyer

Detective

Nino Del Buono

Detective

James Frank Clark

Detective

Joseph Kelly

Detective

Norman Carter

Detective

Craig Clement

Detective

Robert Earl Jones

Robert Earl Jones

Custodian

Michael Levering

Hoodlum

Cara Giallanza

Hoodlum

Anthony Dean Rubeš

Hoodlum

Bernie Styles

Counterman

Blossom Terry

Mother in Station

Jennifer Mancuso

Little Girl

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