This is the barn burner with the barn raising that Roger Ebert said “Alfred Hitchcock would have been proud to make,” and not only for Kelly McGillis’s turn as the ice blonde Amish widow. With killer performances from from Harrison Ford, McGillis, Danny Glover, Lukas Haas, and Viggo Mortensen (in his film debut).
Director: Peter Weir
Starring: Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Lukas Haas
Major nominations on original release : Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Best Director (Peter Weir), Best Actor (Harrison Ford)
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