Silent Witness
– The marriage of a young working-class woman is jeopardized when she witnesses her brother-in-law's p..
Release Date:
14 Oct 1985
Language:
English
MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
Director:
Michael Miller
Writer:
Conrad Bromberg
Main Actors:
Valerie Bertinelli, John Savage, Chris Nash, Melissa Leo
Plot:
Michael, son of a prestigious family, and his friends rape the young alcoholic Patty in a bar in front of lots of witnesses, but everyone looks away or leaves. The only usable witness the prosecutors find are Michael's brother Kevin and his wife Anna. Anna is set under severe pressure from both her husband's family and the prosecution before, and even more after, her decision to testify.
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