Absence of Malice (1981)

Title: Absence of Malice

Tagline: In America can a man be guilty until proven innocent?

Genre: Drama,Romance,Thriller

Director: Sydney Pollack

Cast: Sally Field,Paul Newman,Bob Balaban,Melinda Dillon,Luther Adler,Barry Primus,Josef Sommer,John Harkins,Don Hood,Wilford Brimley,Arnie Ross,Barbara Keegan,Barry Hober,Phanie Napoli,Shelley Spurlock,Shawn McAllister,Joe Petrullo,William Kerwin,Oswaldo Calvo,Sharon Anderson,Ilse Earl,John DiSanti,Rachel Jacobs,Clardy Malugen,Jody Wilson,Pat Sullivan,Bill Hindman,Patricia Matzdorff,Ted Bartsch,Sugar Ray Mann,Richard O'Barry,Chuck Lupo,Laurie V. Logan,Gary Van Auken,Diane Zolten,Kathy Suergiu,Jeff Gillen,John Archie,Timothy Hawkins,Ricardo Márquez

Status: Released

Release: 1981-11-19

Runtime: 116

Plot: 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.

Trailer Cast Crew Videos

    • Sally Field

      Megan Carter
    • Paul Newman

      Michael Colin Gallagher
    • Bob Balaban

      Elliott Rosen
    • Melinda Dillon

      Teresa Perrone
    • Luther Adler

      Santos Malderone
    • Barry Primus

      Robert Waddell
    • Josef Sommer

      McAdam
    • John Harkins

      Davidek
    • Don Hood

      James A. Quinn
    • Wilford Brimley

      James J. Wells
    • Arnie Ross

      Eddie Frost
    • Barbara Keegan

      News Staff
    • Barry Hober

      News Staff
    • Phanie Napoli

      Nickie
    • Shelley Spurlock

      Sarah Wylie
    • Shawn McAllister

      Hood
    • Joe Petrullo

      Hood
    • William Kerwin

      Walker
    • Oswaldo Calvo

      John
    • Sharon Anderson

      Secretary
    • Ilse Earl

      Nun
    • John DiSanti

      Longshoreman
    • Rachel Jacobs

    • Clardy Malugen

      Donna
    • Jody Wilson

      Raggedy Lady
    • Pat Sullivan

      Meersma
    • Bill Hindman

      Priest
    • Patricia Matzdorff

      Susan
    • Ted Bartsch

      Beverage Manager
    • Sugar Ray Mann

      Copy Boy
    • Edward Aiona (Art)

      Property Master
    • Dave Grusin (Sound)

      Music
    • Else Blangsted (Sound)

      Music Editor
    • Gordon Davidson (Sound)

      Supervising Sound Editor
    • Terri Cannon (Costume & Make-Up)

      Hairstylist
    • Neil Burrow (Sound)

      Sound Editor
    • Robert A. Reich (Sound)

      Sound Editor
    • Chester Slomka (Sound)

      Sound Editor
    • William S. Maxwell III (Art)

      Leadman
    • Ned McLeod (Production)

      Location Manager
    • David McGiffert (Directing)

      Assistant Director
    • Beverly Walker (Production)

      Publicist
    • David Rayfiel (Writing)

      Writer
    • Bob Rose (Camera)

      Key Grip
    • Bernie Pollack (Costume & Make-Up)

      Costume Designer
    • Robert M. Moore (Costume & Make-Up)

      Costumer
    • Rita Salazar (Costume & Make-Up)

      Costumer
    • Dan Wallin (Sound)

      Sound Mixer
    • John Franco Jr. (Art)

      Set Decoration
    • Dorothy J. Pearl (Costume & Make-Up)

      Makeup Artist
    • Ronald L. Schwary (Production)

      Production Manager
    • Les Fresholtz (Sound)

      Sound Re-Recording Mixer
    • Arthur Piantadosi (Sound)

      Sound Re-Recording Mixer
    • Gary Holt (Lighting)

      Gaffer
    • Rob Hahn (Camera)

      Assistant Camera
    • Rafael Elortegui (Directing)

      Second Assistant Director
    • Willie Marceau (Art)

      Construction Foreman
    • Chuck Stein (Art)

      Construction Coordinator
    • Ralph Babcock (Sound)

      Boom Operator
    • Joe Mosca (Editing)

      Assistant Editor
    • Larry Karaszewski on ABSENCE OF MALICE

      • Featurette
    • Absence of Malice (1981) Original Trailer [HD]

      • Trailer
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