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Eyewitness (released in the UK as The Janitor) is a 1981 American neo-noir [4] thriller film produced and directed by Peter Yates and written by Steve Tesich. It stars William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, Christopher Plummer, Morgan Freeman and James Woods. The story involves a television news reporter and a janitor who team to solve a murder. [5]
In 1981, she starred alongside William Hurt in the neo-noir Eyewitness. Her next role was opposite Mel Gibson in the Peter Weir–directed The Year of Living Dangerously (1982). [8] She played Dana Barrett in Ghostbusters (1984), later returning to the franchise in Ghostbusters II (1989), Ghostbusters (2016), and Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021).
The following is an overview of events in 1981 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. Highest-grossing films (U.S.)
The Friends of Eddie Coyle is a 1973 American neo-noir [1] crime film starring Robert Mitchum and Peter Boyle and directed by Peter Yates.The screenplay by Paul Monash was adapted from the 1970 novel The Friends of Eddie Coyle by George V. Higgins.
After that album, he did a short tour with Kayak, but left the band in 2000. Werner has released four solo albums and he had a hit in Europe in 1981 with the single "Rain in May". Johan Slager played guitar on every album until the split in 1982. He joined the band for the occasional live performances in the 1990s, but was not involved in the ...
Peter James Yates was born on 24 July 1929 [1] in Aldershot, Hampshire, [2] the son of an army officer. [3]He attended Charterhouse School.After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he worked for some years as an actor, director, and stage manager.
LAKE COUNTY, Ind. — An Oregon man was recently extradited back to Northwest Indiana after allegedly murdering another man in 1981. His brother littering a cigarette helped police find him. The ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 January 2025. American actor (born 1947) For other people named James Woods, see James Woods (disambiguation). James Woods Woods in 2015 Born James Howard Woods (1947-04-18) April 18, 1947 (age 77) Vernal, Utah, U.S. Occupation Actor Years active 1969–present Spouses Kathryn Morrison (m. 1980; div ...