Witness

Streaming video - 1985

When a young Amish woman (Kelly McGillis) 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 (Harrison Ford). Winner of Best Writing and Best Editing and nominated for Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Director at the **Academy Awards**. Nominated for six **Golden Globes** and seven **BAFTA Awards**. *"Powerful, assured, full of beautiful imagery and thankfully devoid of easy moralizing, it also offers a performance of surprising skill and sensitivity from Ford." - **Time Out*** *"A lot of care and attention has gone into both the Oscar-winning screenplay and the beautiful cinematography, to create a powerful and romantic story.&quo...t; - Almar Haflidason, **BBC.com***

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Genres
Feature films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Paramount Pictures 1985.
2019.
Language
English
Other Authors
Peter Weir (film director), Alexander Godunov (actor), Brent Jennings, Danny Glover, Harrison Ford, Jan Rubes, Josef Sommer, Kelly McGillis, Lukas Haas, Patti LuPone, William Francis
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image
Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (112 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).