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A big city cop. A small country boy. They have nothing in common... but a murder.
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A sheltered Amish child is the sole witness of a brutal murder in a restroom at a Philadelphia train station, and he must be protected. The assignment falls to a taciturn detective who goes undercover in a Pennsylvania Dutch community. On the farm, he slowly assimilates despite his urban grit, and forges a romantic bond with the child's beautiful mother.
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Directed by: Peter Weir, John Seale, Pamela M. Eilerson
Produced by: Edward S. Feldman, David Bombyk, Wendy Stites
Composed by: Maurice Jarre
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