Witness, Paramount Pictures presents ; an Edward S. Feldman production ; story by William Kelley and Pamela Wallace & Earl W. Wallace ; screenplay by Earl W. Wallace & William Kelley ; produced by Edward S. Feldman ; directed by Peter Weir
Type
Label
Witness, Paramount Pictures presents ; an Edward S. Feldman production ; story by William Kelley and Pamela Wallace & Earl W. Wallace ; screenplay by Earl W. Wallace & William Kelley ; produced by Edward S. Feldman ; directed by Peter Weir
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Main title
Witness
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
919519848
Responsibility statement
Paramount Pictures presents ; an Edward S. Feldman production ; story by William Kelley and Pamela Wallace & Earl W. Wallace ; screenplay by Earl W. Wallace & William Kelley ; produced by Edward S. Feldman ; directed by Peter Weir
Runtime
152
Summary
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. He 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
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Rubeš, Jan, 1920-2009
- McGillis, Kelly, 1957-
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Jarre, Maurice
- Kelley, William, 1929-2003
- Godunov, Alexander, 1949-1995
- Ford, Harrison, 1942-
- Wallace, Earl W.
- Feldman, Edward S., 1929-2020
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Seale, John, 1942-
- Wallace, Pamela
- Noble, Thom
- Mortensen, Viggo, 1958-
- Glover, Danny
- Weir, Peter, 1944-
- Jennings, Brent
- Sommer, M. Josef
- LuPone, Patti
- Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Haas, Lukas, 1976-
Genre
Subject
- Crime films
- Murder -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama
- Homicide investigation -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama
- Blu-ray
- Drug traffic -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Child witnesses -- Pennsylvania -- Drama
- Feature films
- Amish -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama
- Police corruption -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama
- Detective and mystery films
- Fiction films
- Film américain
- Amish + Social life and customs -- Drama
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- Rubeš, Jan, 1920-2009
- McGillis, Kelly, 1957-
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Jarre, Maurice
- Kelley, William, 1929-2003
- Godunov, Alexander, 1949-1995
- Ford, Harrison, 1942-
- Wallace, Earl W.
- Feldman, Edward S., 1929-2020
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Seale, John, 1942-
- Wallace, Pamela
- Noble, Thom
- Mortensen, Viggo, 1958-
- Glover, Danny
- Weir, Peter, 1944-
- Jennings, Brent
- Sommer, M. Josef
- LuPone, Patti
- Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Haas, Lukas, 1976-
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- Crime films
- Murder -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama
- Homicide investigation -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama
- Blu-ray
- Drug traffic -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Child witnesses -- Pennsylvania -- Drama
- Feature films
- Amish -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama
- Police corruption -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama
- Detective and mystery films
- Fiction films
- Film américain
- Amish + Social life and customs -- Drama
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