Witness

celluloid — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:39:24 +0000

Year:1985

Director:Peter Weir

Written by:William Kelley (Screenplay), Earl W. Wallace (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis: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.

Witness Script Resources:

Witness Script PDF at Script Slug
Witness Script - Revised draft, April 23, 1984 at Screenplays For You
Witness Script at IMSDb
Witness Script at The Daily Script
Witness Script at Sci-Fi Scripts
Witness Script at The Daily Script
Witness Script PDF - 6/15/84 REVISED at Script City ($)
Witness Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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Witness