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Absence of Malice
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6.6
221 reviews
Drama/Romance
1h 56m
1981

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...

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Absence of Malice
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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.

  • DirectorSydney Pollack
  • Release19 November 1981
  • Genre
  • Duration1h 56m
  • Budget$12,000,000
  • Revenue$40,716,963
  • Rate
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    6.6
    221 reviews
  • Productions

    Mirage Enterprises, Columbia Pictures

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