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Eyewitness

A janitor who claims he's seen a murder becomes romantically involved with the glamorous TV reporter covering the story.

Director

Peter Yates

Year

Genre

crime, drama, mystery

Box Office

$6,400,000

Production

20th Century Fox

Awards

N/A

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Daryll Deever

Tony Sokolow

Sigourney Weaver

Joseph

Christopher Plummer

Aldo

Mrs. Sokolow

Mr. Deever

Kenneth McMillan

Linda Mercer

Mr. Sokolow

Lt. Jacobs

Lt. Black

Mrs. Deever

Israeli Woman

Mr. Long

Mr. Long's Son

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Dennis Sakamoto

Vietnamese Man #2

Shlomo

Cantor

Man at Concert

Sports Announcer WNEW-TV5

Anchorman

TV Producer

Jimmie Ray Weeks

News Crew

News Crew

Video Tape Editor

Woman

Asian Child

Street Kid

Man on TV

Woman on TV

TV Reporter

John J. Fleming

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Lt. Jacobs Lt. Black Aldo Mercer Aldo

(HEAVY DOORS OPENING) - Eyewitness

(HEAVY DOORS OPENING)

(VALVE SQUEAKING) - Eyewitness

(VALVE SQUEAKING)

MAN (ON RADIO): The winds are coming at you
from the west at about three miles an hour. - Eyewitness

MAN (ON RADIO): The winds are coming at you from the west at...

(DOOR OPENING) - Eyewitness

(KNOCKING ON DOOR) - Eyewitness

(KNOCKING ON DOOR)

- Hi.
- So? - Eyewitness

(EXHALES) - Eyewitness

(DOG BARKING) - Eyewitness

Watch my glasses, Ralph. Watch 'em. - Eyewitness

Watch my glasses, Ralph. Watch 'em.

C'mon. Get up there. - Eyewitness

C'mon. Get up there.

(TV BUZZES) - Eyewitness

(APPLAUSE) - Eyewitness

Not really bad at all. - Eyewitness

Not really bad at all.

# Hevenu Shalom Alechem - Eyewitness

# Hevenu Shalom Alechem

Why so worried?
You've been called back before. - Eyewitness

Why so worried? You've been called back before.

You're keeping something from me. - Eyewitness

You're keeping something from me.

- Hey.
- What? - Eyewitness

I have to lock up now. - Eyewitness

I have to lock up now.

(BREATHS UNSTEADILY) - Eyewitness

(BREATHS UNSTEADILY)

Alan Mercer? - Eyewitness

Hi. - Eyewitness

Oh, by the way, there's
a big poker game at Harry's tonight. - Eyewitness

Oh, by the way, there's a big poker game at Harry'...

I would love to see you again.
I would really love it. - Eyewitness

I would love to see you again. I would really love it.

I think you're right. - Eyewitness

I think you're right.

(WHISTLING) - Eyewitness

What, no dessert? - Eyewitness

What, no dessert?

(CLICKS TONGUE) - Eyewitness

(CLICKS TONGUE)

Whoever killed Long is a hero in my book - Eyewitness

Whoever killed Long is a hero in my book

(IGNITION STARTING) - Eyewitness

(IGNITION STARTING)

SOKOLOW: Hello! - Eyewitness

SOKOLOW: Hello!

Watch out, he bites. - Eyewitness

Watch out, he bites.

(SIGHS) - Eyewitness

That just leaves the rest of the world. - Eyewitness

That just leaves the rest of the world.

Don't you want my number? - Eyewitness

Don't you want my number?

(BIN SIDES BANG) - Eyewitness

(BIN SIDES BANG)

Why? - Eyewitness

Let's see that again. - Eyewitness

Let's see that again.

- Miss Sokolow?
- Yes. - Eyewitness

- Miss Sokolow? - Yes.

- (BRAKES SHRIEK)
- (GRUNTING) - Eyewitness

- (BRAKES SHRIEK) - (GRUNTING)

(DOG BARKING) - Eyewitness

- I can do that.
- I know. - Eyewitness

- I can do that. - I know.

They said they wanted some information. - Eyewitness

They said they wanted some information.

Boy, am I in love. - Eyewitness

Boy, am I in love.

The luck of the Irish. - Eyewitness

The luck of the Irish.

She's just using you - Eyewitness

She's just using you

Goddamn you, Aldo! - Eyewitness

Goddamn you, Aldo!

Aldo! - Eyewitness

When he was a kid Aldo must have wanted to have been a suspect when he grew up - Eyewitness

When he was a kid Aldo must have wanted to have been a...

Don't tell anyone, but we're out of gas. - Eyewitness

Don't tell anyone, but we're out of gas.

The landlord came and told us... - Eyewitness

The landlord came and told us...

(MECHANICAL WHIRRING) - Eyewitness

(MECHANICAL WHIRRING)

These loan sharks,
just give 'em back the money. - Eyewitness

These loan sharks, just give 'em back the money.

You're giving me a migraine, Aldo. - Eyewitness

You're giving me a migraine, Aldo.

All right. - Eyewitness

- (BARKING)
- (SCREAMING) - Eyewitness

- (BARKING) - (SCREAMING)

Ralph. - Eyewitness

Ralph, stay! Stay! - Eyewitness

Ralph, stay! Stay!

Give it to me. - Eyewitness

Ow! - Eyewitness

(WHINING) - Eyewitness

(SIGHS) - Eyewitness

Had something in that made him crazy. - Eyewitness

Had something in that made him crazy.

(SCREAMING) - Eyewitness

Did you see him? - Eyewitness

Did you see him?

He probably thought I knew
more than I did. - Eyewitness

He probably thought I knew more than I did.

Think. - Eyewitness

Maybe we can talk to Mr Deever. - Eyewitness

Maybe we can talk to Mr Deever.

This is so painful. - Eyewitness

This is so painful.

All right. - Eyewitness

Dad. - Eyewitness

How much do you know? - Eyewitness

How much do you know?

(FIRECRACKERS EXPLODING) - Eyewitness

(FIRECRACKERS EXPLODING)

(EXPLOSIONS) - Eyewitness

(HORSE WINNIES) - Eyewitness

(HORSE WINNIES)

That was some chase, Aldo. - Eyewitness

That was some chase, Aldo.

(GUNSHOT) - Eyewitness

(TYRES SCREECH) - Eyewitness

(TYRES SCREECH)

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A janitor who claims he's seen a murder becomes romantically involved with the glamorous TV reporter covering the story.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Peter Yates

Writer: Steve Tesich

Production: 20th Century Fox

Genre: crime, drama, mystery

Year: 1981

MetaScore: 61/100

ImdbRating: 5.9

BoxOffice: $6,400,000

Released: 13 Feb 1981

Awards: N/A

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