Witness Protection

Witness Protection

105 mins | Drama, Crime, TV Movie | Dec. 11, 1999

Would you be willing to walk away from everyone and everything you've ever known in exchange for your safety? This is the question facing career criminal Bobby "Bats" Batton (Tom Sizemore); on the outs with the mob and facing prosecution for a number of serious crimes, Batton is offered a deal by the FBI in which he will be given immunity in exchange for testifying against his former partners. However, Batton will have to join the Federal Witness Protection Program, which means that he, his wife, and his children will never again see their friends and family.

Witness Protection

105 mins | Drama, Crime, TV Movie | Dec. 11, 1999

Witness Protection
Would you be willing to walk away from everyone and everything you've ever known in exchange for your safety? This is the question facing career criminal Bobby "Bats" Batton (Tom Sizemore); on the outs with the mob and facing prosecution for a number of serious crimes, Batton is offered a deal by the FBI in which he will be given immunity in exchange for testifying against his former partners. However, Batton will have to join the Federal Witness Protection Program, which means that he, his wife, and his children will never again see their friends and family.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers HBO Films, TurtleBack Productions
Original title Witness Protection
Directors Richard Pearce
Writers Robert Sabbag, Daniel Therriault

Cast

Forest Whitaker

as Steven Beck

Tom Sizemore

as Bobby Batton

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

as Cindy Batton

Shawn Hatosy

as Sean Batton

Skye McCole Bartusiak

as Suzie Batton

William Sadler

as Sharp

Jim Metzler

as Jim Cutler

Greg Pitts

as Duffy

Daniel Zacapa

as David Ramirez

Greg Lipari

as Hit Man

Leon Russom

as Reedy

Joanna Merlin

as Cindy's Mother

Harrison Young

as Cindy's Father

Richard Portnow

as Niko

Cazimir Milostan

as U.S. Marshal

David Heymann

as Assistant U.S. Attorney

Shannon Cochran

as Psychologist