Review of Witness (1985) by Kevin M — 22 Jan 2012

Man...who thought the Amish could be so boring?

This review of Witness (1985) was written by Kevin M on 22 Jan 2012.

Witness has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Will L (551) on 27 Feb 2016

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By David W (2,010) on 26 Aug 2016

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