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Silent Witness

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Silent Witness

Oct 14, 1985

1h 36m

★ 4.7

She wanted to tell the truth. But they wouldn't let her.

Overview

The marriage of a young working-class woman is jeopardized when she witnesses her brother-in-law's participation in a gang rape of an intoxicated woman in a neighborhood bar.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Robert Greenwald Productions

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Cast

Valerie Bertinelli

Anna Abbatieri-Dunne

Valerie Bertinelli

John Savage

Kevin Dunne

John Savage

Melissa Leo

Patti Mullen

Melissa Leo

Pat Corley

Brad Huffman

Pat Corley

Chris Nash

Michael Dunne

Chris Nash

Steven Williams

Ted Gunning

Steven Williams

Jacqueline Brookes

Ma Dunne

Jacqueline Brookes

Alex McArthur

Joey Caputo

Alex McArthur

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Jean Dunne

Katie McCombs

Tom Signorelli

Det. Pileggi

Tom Signorelli

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Karl Englehardt

Billy Elmer

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Lou

Tom Badal

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