Story Line
While protecting an Amish boy—the sole witness to a brutal murder—and his mother, a detective is forced to seek refuge within their community when his own life comes under threat.
“A big city cop. A small country boy. They have nothing in common... but a murder.”
Top Cast
Harrison Ford
John Book
Kelly McGillis
Rachel
Josef Sommer
Schaeffer
Lukas Haas
Samuel
Jan Rubeš
Eli Lapp
Alexander Godunov
Daniel Hochleitner
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Rating
7.1/ 10
Release Date
1985-02-08
Runtime
1h 52m
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
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Filipe Manuel Neto
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•6/2/2024**An action film mixed with a guided tour of an Amish community.**
Here in Portugal, there are few religions other than the Catholic Church and there are no Amish, Mennonite or similar communities. Therefore, this curious religious community is an...
CinemaSerf
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•9/8/2024When a young Amish boy "Samuel" (Lukas Haas) and his mum "Rachel" (Kelly McGillis) take a trip from their rural, largely agrarian, community into the big city he gets a little more than he bargained for - he witnesses the brutal murder of an undercov...