Movie Description
Perfect Witness
(1989)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert Mandel
- Writer : Ron Hutchinson,Terry Curtis Fox
- Cast : Brian Dennehy,Aidan Quinn,Stockard Channing,Delroy Lindo,Laura Harrington,Joe Grifasi,Ken Pogue,Markus Flanagan,David Margulies,Nial Lancaster,James Greene,Colm Meaney,Tobin Bell,Tony Sirico,Sam Malkin,Kevin Rushton,David Cumming,David Proval,Robert Bidaman,James O'Regan,Christopher Trace,Steve Mousseau,B. Barnes Hopkins,Suzanne Coy,David Christopher Adamson,Jennifer Pearson,Larry Mannell,Conrad Bergschneider,Peter Langley,Mike Hodge,Tim Perez,Craig Purves,James Jorgensen
Cast
James Falcon
Samuel De Valera Paxton
Liz Sapperstein
Berger
Jeanie Paxton
Breeze
Woods
Woods
Rudnick
Danny Paxton
Paddy O'Rourke
Meagher
Dillon
Marco
Stefano
Rikky
Kevin O'Rourke
Lucca
Journalist Outside Hotel
Policeman #1
Eddie Wallis
Policeman at Bar
Prostitute at Bar
Journalist Outside Lucca's
Newton
Jeanie's Sister
Cleaner
Prisoner
Prison Guard
Agent with Falcon
Agent with Woods
Trial Judge
Lawyer
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Facts
Original TitlePerfect Witness
Status Released
Release Information
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1989-10-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 43m
Production CompaniesHBO Films
Genres
- Thriller
- Crime
- Drama
- TV Movie
