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Witness

Witness
★ 7.1/10•1985•1h 52m•R•Crime•Drama•Thriller

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

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.

Peter Weir · Director

William Kelley · Screenplay

Earl W. Wallace · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 52m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 8, 1985
Budget$12,000,000
Revenue$116,107,459

Actors

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

John Book

Kelly McGillis

Kelly McGillis

Rachel

Josef Sommer

Josef Sommer

Schaeffer

Lukas Haas

Lukas Haas

Samuel

Jan Rubeš

Jan Rubeš

Eli Lapp

Alexander Godunov

Alexander Godunov

Daniel Hochleitner

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

Sheriff

Timothy Carhart

Timothy Carhart

Zenovich

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