About this movie
Megan Carter is a reporter duped into running an untrue story on Michael Gallagher, a suspected racketeer. He has an alibi for the time his crime was allegedly committed—but it involves an innocent party. When he tells Carter the truth and the newspaper runs it, tragedy follows, forcing Carter to face up to the responsibilities of her job when she is confronted by Gallagher.
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Quick facts
Year
1981
Runtime
1h 56m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.6/10
Votes
251
Genre
Drama, Romance, Crime
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$12.0M
Cast
murder
prosecutor
newspaper reporter
labor union
legal thriller
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Questions about Absence of Malice
How long is Absence of Malice?
Absence of Malice has a runtime of 1h 56m (1 hour and 56 minutes).
Who directed Absence of Malice?
Absence of Malice was directed by Sydney Pollack and released in 1981.
What genre is Absence of Malice?
Absence of Malice is a Drama, Romance, Crime film (1981).
Who stars in Absence of Malice?
The cast of Absence of Malice includes Sally Field, Paul Newman, Bob Balaban, Melinda Dillon, Luther Adler.
What is the TMDB rating for Absence of Malice?
Absence of Malice has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 based on 251 votes.
