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  1. Absence Of Malice is a well-acted, smoothly paced melodrama that suffers from an illogical premise. Full Review | Oct 22, 2018

  2. 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 supposed crime was committed but it involves an...

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    • Sydney Pollack
    • PG
    • Paul Newman
  3. Nov 10, 2020 · Stuffy newsrooms, Paul Newman, and Sydney Pollack in the director's chair, Absence of Malice has all the fundamental makings of a clear shot success. Following a reporter duped into running a false story, this 80s thriller piece follows one innocent man attempting to clear his name of allegations that have nothing to do with him.

  4. Sally Field's newspaper reporter is created through a quietly original performance that is not Norma Rae with a pencil behind her ear, but is an earnest, nervous, likable young woman who makes mistakes when she listens too closely to her heart, her ambition, or her editor (which of us cannot admit the same?).

  5. Absence of Malice is a 1981 American drama neo noir thriller film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Paul Newman, Sally Field, Wilford Brimley, Melinda Dillon and Bob Balaban.

  6. Berlin International Film Festival. • 2 Wins & 3 Nominations. When a prosecutor leaks a false story that a liquor warehouse owner is involved in the murder of an union head, the man's life begins to unravel.

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  8. Showing 12 Critic Reviews. 90. Variety. Absence of Malice is the flipside of All The President's Men, a splendidly disturbing look at the power of sloppy reporting to inflict harm on the innocent. Read More. FULL REVIEW. 90. Time.

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