Witness for the Prosecution
1957, English. Directed by Billy Wilder.
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An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 17 December 1957
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Harry Kurnitz, Billy Wilder
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $9M
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Witness for the Prosecution: quick answers
Is Witness for the Prosecution worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.2/10 from 1,799 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Witness for the Prosecution?
Witness for the Prosecution runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Does Witness for the Prosecution have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Witness for the Prosecution. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Witness for the Prosecution suitable for kids?
Witness for the Prosecution is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch Witness for the Prosecution?
Witness for the Prosecution is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
What movies are like Witness for the Prosecution?
If you liked Witness for the Prosecution, try Murder in Three Acts, Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly, Garage Sale Mystery: A Case Of Murder.
Who directed Witness for the Prosecution?
Witness for the Prosecution (1957) was directed by Billy Wilder and stars Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton.