Perfect Witness
"It took a mob to run the city -- and one man to put them away."
Originally released in 1989. Perfect Witness is a tv movie/thriller film. directed by Robert Mandel.
Starring Brian Dennehy, Aidan Quinn, and Stockard Channing
Synopsis
An innocent man is thrust into a political power struggle in this drama. After witnessing a mob killing, New York restaurant owner Sam Paxton (Aidan Quinn) reports the crime. Overzealous attorneys (Brian Dennehy and Stockard Channing) put pressure on Paxton to testify in court, but Paxton is in a tough spot when the mob starts threatening his family. Paxton now faces an impossible choice: testify and put his family at risk … or go to jail.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 28, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- HBO Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perfect Witness about?
An innocent man is thrust into a political power struggle in this drama. After witnessing a mob killing, New York restaurant owner Sam Paxton (Aidan Quinn) reports the crime. Overzealous attorneys ...
Who directed Perfect Witness?
Perfect Witness was directed by Robert Mandel.
How long is Perfect Witness?
Perfect Witness has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was Perfect Witness released?
Perfect Witness was released on October 28, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Perfect Witness?
The main cast of Perfect Witness includes Brian Dennehy, Aidan Quinn, Stockard Channing, Delroy Lindo, Laura Harrington.