Perfect Witness

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It took a mob to run the city -- and one man to put them away.

Released October 28, 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.

Runtime

1h 43m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

Perfect Witness


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

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    HBO Films

    United States

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