Review of Witness (1985) by Brent F — 27 Sep 2008

This is the film Harrison Ford should have won award after award. He is an "actor" in this picture.

This review of Witness (1985) was written by Brent F on 27 Sep 2008.

Witness has generally received very positive reviews.

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