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Witness (1985) is available on Hoopla with a participating library card. Also available to rent on Apple TV+.
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You can watch Witness (1985) on Hoopla with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
While protecting an Amish boy—the sole witness to a brutal murder—and his mother, a detective is forced to seek refuge within their community when his own life comes under threat.
An urban detective finds himself trapped between a violent criminal underworld and the silent, pacifist rules of an Amish community. He must navigate a world without modern comforts to shield a young boy from the killers hunting him.
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Director
Peter Weir
Cast
Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Josef Sommer, Lukas Haas, Jan Rubeš, Alexander Godunov, Danny Glover, Brent Jennings, Patti LuPone, Angus MacInnes
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Witness
You can watch Witness (1985) on Hoopla with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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7.1/10
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Director
Peter Weir
Cast
Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Josef Sommer, Lukas Haas, Jan Rubeš, Alexander Godunov, Danny Glover, Brent Jennings, Patti LuPone, Angus MacInnes
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