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Eyewitness

1981·1h 43m·R
DramaMysteryCrimeRomanceThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 5.9/10
6,311 votes
Metascore
61
Metacritic

A janitor who claims he's seen a murder becomes romantically involved with the glamorous TV reporter covering the story.

Eyewitness is a 1981 drama mystery movie directed by Peter Yates, starring Sigourney Weaver, James Woods, William Hurt. It holds an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 from 6,311 votes and runs 1h 43m.

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Director
Peter Yates
Stars
Sigourney Weaver
James Woods
William Hurt
Christopher Plummer
Creators
Steve Tesich
Details
1981-02-13
103 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
vietnam war veteranjewish extremistpolice stakeoutbitten by a dogjumping out of a moving caroffice janitorpicking a locksouth vietnamese refugeetelevision editingtrash compactorwatching tvpolice partnerdiscovering a corpsehit with a bagmurder suspectpicnicex marinehorsemother daughter relationshipeccentric manhome invasiondogpet dogtelephone boothromantic obsessionattempted murderhorseback ridingzionistmemorial daysuicide by copfirecrackerattempted strangulationcentral park manhattan new york cityattacked by a dogoverbearing parentsviolenceman rides a motorcyclenews reportreporterlove trianglenew york cityman wears eyeglassesdrugged animallieattempted kidnappingbraggingjewish refugeedysfunctional familyclass differencesdeceptionpolice detectiveman carries a man on his shouldersfire escapesewing factorypower brokerjewpunched in the facedriving on the sidewalkambushfemale reportermurdertensionespionagemurder investigationfiance fiancee relationshipbitten handtelevision reporterimplied sexsexual innuendoshot in the armanswering machine messagebest friendbrother sister relationshipneo noirchinatownshot in the chestparaplegic4th of julywoundshot in the shoulderbare chested malestruggle over a gunfather daughter relationshipshot to deathcar motorcycle chaseplaying pianobroken windshieldfollowing someonefistfightguiltdeath of pet dogman uses a wheelchairvietnamese spyfather son relationshiprecyclingone word titlehorse stablebroken aquariumwitness to a murderpost coital scene