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Eyewitness (1981 film), the Glossary

Eyewitness (released in the UK as The Janitor) is a 1981 American neo-noir thriller film produced and directed by Peter Yates and written by Steve Tesich.^[1]

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Films directed by Peter Yates

Alain Silver

Alain Silver is an American film producer, director, and screenwriter; music producer; film critic, film historian, DVD commentator, author and editor of books and essays on film topics, especially film noir, the samurai film, and horror films.

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Albert Paulsen

Albert Paulsen (born Albert Paulson; 13 December 1925 in Guayaquil, Ecuador – 25 April 2004 in Los Angeles, California) was an Ecuadorian-American actor who appeared in many American television series beginning in the 1960s, playing characters primarily of European origin.

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Alice Drummond

Alice Elizabeth Drummond (née Ruyter, May 21, 1928 – November 30, 2016) was an American actress.

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Bill Mazer

Bill Mazer (born Morris Mazer; November 2, 1920 – October 23, 2013) was an American television and radio personality.

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Bobby Deol

Vijay Singh Deol (born 27 January 1969), known by his screen name Bobby Deol, is an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi cinema.

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Breaking Away

Breaking Away is a 1979 American coming of age comedy-drama film produced and directed by Peter Yates and written by Steve Tesich. Eyewitness (1981 film) and Breaking Away are films directed by Peter Yates.

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Chao-Li Chi

Chao-Li Chi (April 5, 1927 – October 16, 2010) was a Chinese-American actor and dancer who worked extensively in American television, including his best known role as Chao-Li, the faithful majordomo and chauffeur of Jane Wyman's character in Falcon Crest.

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Christopher Plummer

Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer (December 13, 1929 – February 5, 2021) was a Canadian actor.

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Cynthia Scheider

Cynthia Scheider (born Cynthia Bebout) is an American film editor active from the 1970s through the 1990s.

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Hindi cinema

Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language.

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Hum To Mohabbat Karega

Hum To Mohabbat Karega (transl. I Will Love You Always) is a 2000 Indian Hindi thriller-comedy film featuring Bobby Deol and Karisma Kapoor, who also appeared in Aashiq the following year.

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Independent station

An independent station is a broadcast station, usually a television station, not affiliated with a larger broadcast network.

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Irene Worth

Irene Worth, CBE (June 23, 1916March 10, 2002), born Harriett Elizabeth Abrams, was an American stage and screen actress who became one of the leading stars of the British and American theatre.

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James Woods

James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor.

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John Roland

John Roland (November 25, 1941 – May 7, 2023) was an American news presenter and reporter.

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Karisma Kapoor

Karisma Kapoor (born 25 June 1974) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films.

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Kenneth McMillan (actor)

Kenneth McMillan (July 2, 1932 – January 8, 1989) was an American actor.

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Keone Young

Keone Joseph Young is an American actor.

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Loan shark

A loan shark is a person who offers loans at extremely high or illegal interest rates, has strict terms of collection, and generally operates outside the law, often using the threat of violence or other illegal, aggressive, and extortionate actions when seeking to enforce the satisfaction of the debt.

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Matthew F. Leonetti

Matthew Frank Leonetti A.S.C. (born July 31, 1941) is an American cinematographer.

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Metromedia (also often MetroMedia) was an American media company that owned radio and television stations in the United States from 1956 to 1986 and controlled Orion Pictures from 1988 to 1997.

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Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman (born June 1, 1937) is an American actor, producer, and narrator.

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Neo-noir

Neo-noir is a revival of film noir, a genre that had originally flourished during and after World War II in the United Statesroughly from 1940 to 1960.

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Pamela Reed

Pamela Reed (born April 2, 1949) is an American actress.

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Pat Weaver

Sylvester Laflin "Pat" Weaver Jr. (December 21, 1908 – March 15, 2002) was an American broadcasting executive who was president of NBC between 1953 and 1955.

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Peter Yates

Peter James Yates (24 July 1929 – 9 January 2011) was an English film director and producer, known for his versatility and “attention to detail” across a variety of genres.

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Review aggregator

A review aggregator is a system that collects reviews and ratings of products and services such as films, books, video games, music, software, hardware, and cars.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Sigourney Weaver

Susan Alexandra "Sigourney" Weaver (born October 8, 1949) is an American actress and producer.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Stanley Silverman

Stanley Silverman (born July 5, 1938, in New York City) is an American composer, arranger, conductor and guitarist.

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Steve Tesich

Stojan Steve Tesich (Stojan Stiv Tešić; September 29, 1942 – July 1, 1996) was a Serbian-American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.

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Steven Hill

Steven Hill (born Solomon Krakovsky; שלמה קראַקאָווסקי; February 24, 1922 – August 23, 2016) was an American actor.

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Technicolor

Technicolor is a series of color motion picture processes, the first version dating back to 1916, and followed by improved versions over several decades.

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The Overlook Press

The Overlook Press is an American publishing house based in New York, New York which considers itself "a home for distinguished books that had been 'overlooked' by larger houses".

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Thriller film

Thriller film, also known as suspense film or suspense thriller, is a broad film genre that evokes excitement and suspense in the audience.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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William Hurt

William McChord Hurt (March 20, 1950 – March 13, 2022) was an American actor.

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WNYW

WNYW (channel 5) is a television station in New York City, serving as the flagship of the Fox network.

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20th Century Studios

20th Century Studios, Inc. is an American film studio owned by the Walt Disney Studios, a division of Disney Entertainment, in turn a division of The Walt Disney Company.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyewitness_(1981_film)

Eyewitness (1981 film), the Glossary

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Films directed by Peter Yates

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