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Witness

DVD

1999

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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	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 ; co-producer, David Bombyk ; produced by Edward S. Feldman ; directed by Peter Weir.
Publisher, Date:	Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, [1999] ©1999
Description:	1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 4 3/4 in. stamping digital optical NTSC video file DVD video region 1
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 the hardened Philadelphia detective John Book, who runs head-on into the non-violent world of a Pennsylvania Amish community.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R.
Series:	Widescreen DVD collection.
Subjects:	Homicide investigation -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama. Police corruption -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama. Child witnesses -- Pennsylvania -- Drama. Amish -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
Genre:	Detective and mystery films.
Other Author:	Weir, Peter, 1944- film director. Feldman, Edward S., 1929-2020, film producer. Bombyk, David, 1952-1989, film producer. Kelley, William, 1929-2003, screenwriter. Wallace, Pamela. screenwriter. Wallace, Earl W., screenwriter. Ford, Harrison, 1942- actor. McGillis, Kelly, 1957- actor. Sommer, M. Josef. actor. Haas, Lukas, 1976- actor. Rubeš, Jan, 1920-2009, actor. Godunov, Alexander, 1949-1995, actor. LuPone, Patti. actor. Glover, Danny. actor. Jennings, Brent. actor. Seale, John, 1942- director of photography. Noble, Thom. editor of moving image work. Jarre, Maurice. composer (expression) Paramount Pictures Corporation, production company. Paramount Home Video (Firm), publisher.
Other Title:	Container of (work): Witness (Motion picture : 1985) Container of (expression): Witness (Motion picture : 1985). French.
Notes:	Widescreen format; enhanced fo 16x9 TVs. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985. Special features include: theatrical trailer ; interview with Peter Weir. Director of photography, John Seale ; editor, Thom Noble ; music, Maurice Jarre. Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Josef Sommer, Lukas Haas, Jan Rubes, Alexander Godunov, Patti LuPone, Danny Glover, Brent Jennings. Filmed on location in Lancaster County and Philadelphia, Pa. DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby surround. English (Dolby surround or 5.1 surround) and French (Dolby surround) language soundtracks; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. Academy Awards, 1986: Best screenplay (Wallace & Kelley) ; Best film editing (Noble)
ISBN:	079215553X 9780792155539 0792161882 9780792161882
Publisher or Distributor Number:	017367
Other Number:	42002319
Tri-County Owned:	2
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