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Eyewitness(1981)
Status: Released
Date: 1981-02-13
56%
126 Votes
Time: 1h 43m
Only the best murder cases make the six o'clock news.
Overview:
NYC custodian Daryll Deever is a big fan of local news reporter Tony Sokolow, so he is intrigued when she shows up to cover a story at his workplace. There's been a murder in the office building, and Tony suspects that Daryll may have insight into the crime, a notion that he furthers to stay close to her. However, when those behind the killing begin to think that he really knows something, they target the pair to keep their secrets hidden.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $8,500,000.00
Revenue: $4,500,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Eyewitness
Top 10 Billed Cast
William Hurt
Daryll Deever
Sigourney Weaver
Tony Sokolow
Christopher Plummer
Joseph
James Woods
Aldo Mercer
Irene Worth
Mrs. Sokolow
Kenneth McMillan
Mr. Deever
Pamela Reed
Linda Mercer
Albert Paulsen
Mr. Sokolow
Steven Hill
Lieutenant Jacobs
Morgan Freeman
Lieutenant Black
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