Witness

Witness

7.1IMDb Score
Released:1985-02-08
Genre:Crime, Drama, Thriller
Duration:112 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Peter Weir
Actors:Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Josef Sommer, Lukas Haas, Jan Rubeš
Production:Paramount Pictures

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.

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