Witness 1985
“A big city cop. A small country boy. They have nothing in common... but a murder.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 112 minutes
- Director
- Peter Weir
- Network
- Paramount Pictures
What is Witness?
Witness is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under Crime, Drama, Thriller.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1985
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 112 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 8, 1985
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10
- Episode runtime
- ~112 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Paramount Pictures
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Overview
Witness is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under Crime, Drama, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Paramount Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A detective hides in an Amish community to protect a young murder witness.”
- features a unique cultural setting
- combines crime and drama
- contains thriller elements that may be intense
Watch it if you enjoy crime thrillers involving unexpected cultural settings.
The film contains crime and thriller elements suitable for mature audiences.
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When was the film released?
The film was released on 02/08/1985 in the US.
What genres does the film belong to?
The film is classified under crime, drama, and thriller.
What is the runtime of the movie?
The runtime is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
What is the premise of the story?
A detective protects an Amish boy and his mother who witnessed a murder.
Why does the detective seek refuge with the Amish?
He seeks refuge there when his own life comes under threat.
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