
Witness
Movie • 1985 • Crime
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A sheltered Amish child is the sole witness of a brutal murder in a restroom at a Philadelphia train station, and he must be protected. The assignment falls to a taciturn detective who goes undercover in a Pennsylvania Dutch community. On the farm, he slowly assimilates despite his urban grit and forges a romantic bond with the child's beautiful mother.
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A criminal in the police station is in handcuffs
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A bad guy is trapped in a pile of wheat and he lost breathe and died
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Someone's throat is slit on screen in the men's bathroom. It's shown only briefly.
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A funeral for a parent at the start of the film. Not a major character
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There is one short nudity scene. We briefly see a groan woman standing with her breasts showing and holding a sponge and a basin of water. This scene is only for about 8 seconds.
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greg29
we see a bullet wound in someone's side. there are many scenes with blood in them
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