7.0
Absence of Malice
In America can a man be guilty until proven innocent?
6.6256 votes19811h 56mReleased
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.
- Director
- Sydney Pollack
- Released
- 19 November 1981
- Studio
- Mirage Enterprises, Columbia Pictures
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Top Cast
Sally Field
Megan Carter
Paul Newman
Michael Colin Gallagher
Bob Balaban
Elliott Rosen
Melinda Dillon
Teresa Perrone
Luther Adler
Santos Malderone
