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Eyewitness (1981)

English mystery film directed by Peter Yates

Film facts

Runtime
1h 43m 103 min
Released
13 February 1981
Language
English

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

Eyewitness has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes (103 min). The English film released on 13 February 1981. It is directed by Peter Yates and stars William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver and Christopher Plummer.

Cast and crew

Director
Peter Yates
Cinematography
Matthew F. Leonetti
Written by
Steve Tesich
Produced by
Peter Yates
Production
20th Century Studios
Distribution
20th Century Studios

Box office, awards and more

Budget
$8.5 million
Set in
New York City

Release and where to watch

In theatres
13 February 1981
On OTT
Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Eyewitness?

Eyewitness has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes, or 103 min.

When did Eyewitness release?

Eyewitness released on 13 February 1981.

Who directed Eyewitness?

Eyewitness is directed by Peter Yates.

Who is in the cast of Eyewitness?

The cast of Eyewitness includes William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, Christopher Plummer, James Woods, Morgan Freeman and Albert Paulsen.

What is the budget of Eyewitness?

The budget of Eyewitness is reported as $8.5 million.

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