Review of Witness (1985) by Chakubuta M — 24 Oct 2008

Ages ago it must have been a real piece of work, but now...naaaah!

This review of Witness (1985) was written by Chakubuta M on 24 Oct 2008.

Witness has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Broyax (884) on 28 Sep 2018

Peter Weir fait en général dans le film social, aussi n'est-il pas surprenant que son Witness n'ait de polar que le nom et soit réduit à…

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By Arth J (756) on 04 Feb 2018

In 1984, an Amish community attends the funeral of Jacob Lapp, who leaves behind his wife Rachel (Kelly McGillis) and eight-year-old son Samuel…

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By Tanner B (443) on 02 May 2016

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