Film
Eyewitness
1981· R· 1h 43m· Crime· Drama· Thriller
“Only the best murder cases make the six o'clock news.”
NYC custodian Daryll Deever is a big fan of local news reporter Tony Sokolow, so he is intrigued when she shows up to cover a story at his workplace. There's been a murder in the office building, and Tony suspects that Daryll may have insight into the crime, a notion that he furthers to stay close to her. However, when those behind the killing begin to think that he really knows something, they target the pair to keep their secrets hidden.
1981-02-13
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Key Crew
DirectorPeter Yates
WriterSteve Tesich
ProducerPeter Yates
Director of PhotographyMatthew F. Leonetti
Original Music ComposerStanley Silverman
EditorCynthia Scheider
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Details
Released1981-02-13
Runtime1h 43m · R
StatusReleased
Studios20th Century Fox
Budget$9M
Box office$5M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.6/10 · 126 votes
Original languageen
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