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Witness
Resource Information
The work Witness represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Colby College Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource Witness
Label
Witness
Statement of responsibility
Paramount Pictures presents an Edward S. Feldman production ; produced by Edward S. Feldman ; screenplay by Earl W. Wallace & William Kelley ; directed by Peter Weir
Creator
  • Witness (Motion picture : 1985)
  • Witness (Motion picture : 1985)
Contributor
  • Wallace, Earl W.,
  • Weir, Peter, 1944-
  • Feldman, Edward S., 1929-2020,
  • Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Feldman, Edward S., 1929-2020,
  • Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Ford, Harrison, 1942-
  • Ford, Harrison, 1942-
  • Haas, Lukas, 1976-
  • Haas, Lukas, 1976-
  • Weir, Peter, 1944-
  • Kelley, William, 1929-2003,
  • Kelley, William, 1929-2003,
  • McGillis, Kelly, 1957-
  • McGillis, Kelly, 1957-
  • Wallace, Earl W.,
Actor
  • Ford, Harrison, 1942-
  • McGillis, Kelly, 1957-
  • McGillis, Kelly, 1957-
  • Haas, Lukas, 1976-
  • Haas, Lukas, 1976-
  • Ford, Harrison, 1942-
Director
  • Weir, Peter, 1944-
  • Weir, Peter, 1944-
Producer
  • Feldman, Edward S., 1929-2020,
  • Feldman, Edward S., 1929-2020,
Screenwriter
  • Wallace, Earl W.,
  • Kelley, William, 1929-2003,
  • Kelley, William, 1929-2003,
  • Wallace, Earl W.,
Subject
  • Detective and mystery films
  • Drama
  • Drama
  • Feature films
  • Feature films
  • Fiction films
  • Fiction films
  • Homicide investigation -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Drama
  • Homicide investigation -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Drama
  • Police corruption -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Drama
  • Police corruption -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Drama
  • Police films
  • Police films
  • Thrillers (Motion pictures)
  • Thrillers (Motion pictures)
  • Video recordings
  • Video recordings
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Child witnesses -- Pennsylvania -- Drama
  • Detective and mystery films
  • Child witnesses -- Pennsylvania -- Drama
  • DVD-Video discs
  • Amish -- Social life and customs -- Drama
  • Amish -- Social life and customs -- Drama
Genre
  • Drama
  • Detective and mystery films
  • DVD-Video discs
  • Police films
  • Fiction films
  • Feature films
  • Video recordings
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
An Amish boy witnesses a murder, and the cop on the case discovers it's part of a conspiracy in his department. Includes all-new special features including a five part documentary and much more
Related
  • Between two worlds
Member of
  • Widescreen DVD collection
Awards note
  • Academy Awards, Oscar, Best Film Editing, Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen, 1986
  • BAFTA Film Award, Best Score, 1986
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
English dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Lukas Haas
Runtime
112
Series statement
Paramount DVD
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action

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  • Witness, Paramount Pictures presents an Edward S. Feldman production ; produced by Edward S. Feldman ; screenplay by Earl W. Wallace & William Kelley ; directed by Peter Weir

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