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24 films close to Witness (1985) on how it feels, not just what shelf it sits on — with what each one shares with it underneath.

The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption
1994

police brutality, corruption · Drama, Crime

The Lady
The Lady
2011

police brutality · Drama, Thriller

On the Waterfront
On the Waterfront
1954

corruption · Drama, Crime

A Bronx Tale
A Bronx Tale
1993

witness to murder · Drama, Crime

Léon: The Professional
Léon: The Professional
1994

police brutality, corruption · Drama, Crime

The Karate Kid Part II
The Karate Kid Part II
1986

thoughtful · Drama

Shane
Shane
1953

Drama · Paramount Pictures

Backdraft
Backdraft
1991

corruption · Drama, Thriller, Crime

The Shape of Water
The Shape of Water
2017

complex · Drama

Ghost
Ghost
1990

corruption · Thriller · Paramount Pictures

The Godfather
The Godfather
1972

Drama, Crime · Paramount Pictures

The Year of Living Dangerously
The Year of Living Dangerously
1982

Also Peter Weir · Drama

The Four Feathers
The Four Feathers
2002

Drama · Paramount Pictures

The Natural
The Natural
1984

corruption · Drama

The Color Purple
The Color Purple
1985

complex · Drama · with Danny Glover

A Most Violent Year
A Most Violent Year
2014

corruption · Drama, Thriller, Crime

War and Peace
War and Peace
1956

Drama · Paramount Pictures

Malcolm X
Malcolm X
1992

police brutality · Drama

For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943

Drama · Paramount Pictures

The Color Purple
The Color Purple
2023

complex · Drama

Shoplifters
Shoplifters
2018

thoughtful, complex · Drama, Thriller, Crime

A Place in the Sun
A Place in the Sun
1951

Drama, Crime · Paramount Pictures

Frequency
Frequency
2000

detective · Thriller, Crime

Samson and Delilah
Samson and Delilah
1949

Drama · Paramount Pictures

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