Perfect Witness (1989): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1989 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1989, Perfect Witness is a thriller and fernsehfilm film directed by Robert Mandel, running about 103 minutes. “It took a mob to run the city -- and one man to put them away.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s 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 (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.
Who’s in it. Perfect Witness stars Brian Dennehy as James Falcon, Aidan Quinn as Sam Paxton, Stockard Channing as Liz Sapperstein and Delroy Lindo as Berger, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Perfect Witness has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Perfect Witness page.
If you liked it. Fans of Perfect Witness tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
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- Where can I watch Perfect Witness (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Perfect Witness change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Perfect Witness worth watching?
- Perfect Witness holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and fernsehfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Perfect Witness?
- Perfect Witness stars Brian Dennehy, Aidan Quinn, Stockard Channing, Delroy Lindo and Laura Harrington.
- When was Perfect Witness released?
- Perfect Witness was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.