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Absence of Malice

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
Release Date: Thursday, November 19 1981
43 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Sally FieldSally Field. Sally Field was 35 in Absence of Malice as 'Megan Carter'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 06 1946
Portrait of Paul NewmanPaul Newman. Paul Newman was 56 in Absence of Malice as 'Michael Colin Gallagher'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 26 1925 –
Died: Fri, Sep 26 2008
Portrait of Bob BalabanBob Balaban. Bob Balaban was 36 in Absence of Malice as 'Elliott Rosen'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 16 1945
Portrait of Melinda DillonMelinda Dillon. Melinda Dillon was 42 in Absence of Malice as 'Teresa Perrone'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 13 1939 –
Died: Mon, Jan 09 2023
Portrait of Luther AdlerLuther Adler. Luther Adler was 78 in Absence of Malice as 'Santos Malderone'.
Birthday: Mon, May 04 1903 –
Died: Sat, Dec 08 1984
Portrait of Barry PrimusBarry Primus. Barry Primus was 43 in Absence of Malice as 'Robert Waddell'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 16 1938
Portrait of Josef SommerJosef Sommer. Josef Sommer was 47 in Absence of Malice as 'McAdam'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 26 1934
Portrait of John HarkinsJohn Harkins. John Harkins was 49 in Absence of Malice as 'Davidek'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 07 1932 –
Died: Fri, Mar 05 1999
Portrait of Don HoodDon Hood. Don Hood was 40 in Absence of Malice as 'James A. Quinn'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 25 1940 –
Died: Thu, Mar 20 2003
Portrait of Wilford BrimleyWilford Brimley. Wilford Brimley was 47 in Absence of Malice as 'James J. Wells'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 27 1934 –
Died: Sat, Aug 01 2020
Portrait of Arnie RossArnie Ross. Arnie Ross was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Eddie Frost'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara KeeganBarbara Keegan. Barbara Keegan was >> in Absence of Malice as 'News Staff'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barry HoberBarry Hober. Barry Hober was 44 in Absence of Malice as 'News Staff'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 06 1937
Portrait of Phanie NapoliPhanie Napoli. Phanie Napoli was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Nickie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shelley SpurlockShelley Spurlock. Shelley Spurlock was 21 in Absence of Malice as 'Sarah Wylie'.
Birthday: Wed, May 04 1960
Portrait of Shawn McAllisterShawn McAllister. Shawn McAllister was 37 in Absence of Malice as 'Hood'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 22 1944
Portrait of Joe PetrulloJoe Petrullo. Joe Petrullo was 47 in Absence of Malice as 'Hood'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 11 1934 –
Died: Fri, Oct 07 2011
Portrait of William KerwinWilliam Kerwin. William Kerwin was 54 in Absence of Malice as 'Walker'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 17 1927 –
Died: Fri, Oct 27 1989
Portrait of Oswaldo CalvoOswaldo Calvo. Oswaldo Calvo was >> in Absence of Malice as 'John'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sharon AndersonSharon Anderson. Sharon Anderson was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Secretary'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ilse EarlIlse Earl. Ilse Earl was 50 in Absence of Malice as 'Nun'.
Birthday: Mon, May 04 1931 –
Died: Tue, Mar 07 2006
Portrait of John DiSantiJohn DiSanti. John DiSanti was 43 in Absence of Malice as 'Longshoreman'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 25 1938
Portrait of Rachel JacobsRachel Jacobs. Rachel Jacobs was 11 in Absence of Malice
Birthday: Sat, Sep 26 1970
Portrait of Clardy MalugenClardy Malugen. Clardy Malugen was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Donna'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jody WilsonJody Wilson. Jody Wilson was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Raggedy Lady'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat SullivanPat Sullivan. Pat Sullivan was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Meersma'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill HindmanBill Hindman. Bill Hindman was 59 in Absence of Malice as 'Priest'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 15 1922 –
Died: Fri, Jul 09 1999
Portrait of Patricia MatzdorffPatricia Matzdorff. Patricia Matzdorff was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Susan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted BartschTed Bartsch. Ted Bartsch was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Beverage Manager'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sugar Ray MannSugar Ray Mann. Sugar Ray Mann was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Copy Boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard O'BarryRichard O'Barry. Richard O'Barry was 42 in Absence of Malice as 'Driver'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 14 1939
Portrait of Chuck LupoChuck Lupo. Chuck Lupo was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Dock Boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Laurie V. LoganLaurie V. Logan. Laurie V. Logan was >> in Absence of Malice as 'McAdam's Assistant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary Van AukenGary Van Auken. Gary Van Auken was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Marshall'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Diane ZoltenDiane Zolten. Diane Zolten was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kathy SuergiuKathy Suergiu. Kathy Suergiu was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeff GillenJeff Gillen. Jeff Gillen was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John ArchieJohn Archie. John Archie was >> in Absence of Malice as 'FBI Agent'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Timothy HawkinsTimothy Hawkins. Timothy Hawkins was >> in Absence of Malice as 'FBI Agent'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ricardo MárquezRicardo Márquez. Ricardo Márquez was >> in Absence of Malice as 'FBI Agent'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Sydney PollackSydney Pollack. Sydney Pollack was 47 in Absence of Malice as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 01 1934 –
Died: Mon, May 26 2008
Portrait of Owen RoizmanOwen Roizman. Owen Roizman was 45 in Absence of Malice as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 22 1936 –
Died: Fri, Jan 06 2023
Portrait of David McGiffertDavid McGiffert. David McGiffert was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rafael ElorteguiRafael Elortegui. Rafael Elortegui was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kurt LuedtkeKurt Luedtke. Kurt Luedtke was 42 in Absence of Malice as 'Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 28 1939 –
Died: Sun, Aug 09 2020
Portrait of David RayfielDavid Rayfiel. David Rayfiel was 58 in Absence of Malice as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 09 1923 –
Died: Wed, Jun 22 2011
Portrait of Ronald L. SchwaryRonald L. Schwary. Ronald L. Schwary was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Executive Producer, Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sheldon KahnSheldon Kahn. Sheldon Kahn was 41 in Absence of Malice as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 01 1940
Portrait of Neil BurrowNeil Burrow. Neil Burrow was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gordon DavidsonGordon Davidson. Gordon Davidson was 35 in Absence of Malice as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 04 1946 –
Died: Wed, Feb 18 1998
Portrait of Robert A. ReichRobert A. Reich. Robert A. Reich was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chester SlomkaChester Slomka. Chester Slomka was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe MoscaJoe Mosca. Joe Mosca was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lois FreemanLois Freeman. Lois Freeman was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Associate Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Else BlangstedElse Blangsted. Else Blangsted was 61 in Absence of Malice as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Sat, May 22 1920 –
Died: Fri, May 01 2020
Portrait of Dave GrusinDave Grusin. Dave Grusin was 47 in Absence of Malice as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 26 1934
Portrait of Gerald R. MolenGerald R. Molen. Gerald R. Molen was 46 in Absence of Malice as 'Transportation Coordinator'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 06 1935
Portrait of Terence MarshTerence Marsh. Terence Marsh was 50 in Absence of Malice as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 14 1931 –
Died: Tue, Jan 09 2018
Portrait of Dan WallinDan Wallin. Dan Wallin was 54 in Absence of Malice as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 13 1927 –
Died: Wed, Apr 10 2024
Portrait of Bernie PollackBernie Pollack. Bernie Pollack was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Costume Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lynn StalmasterLynn Stalmaster. Lynn Stalmaster was 54 in Absence of Malice as 'Casting'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 17 1927 –
Died: Fri, Feb 12 2021
Portrait of Dorothy J. PearlDorothy J. Pearl. Dorothy J. Pearl was 31 in Absence of Malice as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 19 1950 –
Died: Sun, Jul 22 2018
Portrait of Bob RoseBob Rose. Bob Rose was 53 in Absence of Malice as 'Key Grip'
Birthday: Mon, May 28 1928
Portrait of Wilma Garscadden-GahretWilma Garscadden-Gahret. Wilma Garscadden-Gahret was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom E. DahlTom E. Dahl. Tom E. Dahl was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bert HallbergBert Hallberg. Bert Hallberg was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Les FresholtzLes Fresholtz. Les Fresholtz was 49 in Absence of Malice as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 21 1931
Portrait of James GlennonJames Glennon. James Glennon was 39 in Absence of Malice as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 19 1942 –
Died: Thu, Oct 19 2006
Portrait of Don L. CashDon L. Cash. Don L. Cash was 61 in Absence of Malice as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 24 1920
Portrait of William S. Maxwell IIIWilliam S. Maxwell III. William S. Maxwell III was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Leadman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Franco Jr.John Franco Jr.. John Franco Jr. was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary HoltGary Holt. Gary Holt was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael McDuffeeMichael McDuffee. Michael McDuffee was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Transportation Captain'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward AionaEdward Aiona. Edward Aiona was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Tue, Mar 31 2015
Portrait of Arthur PiantadosiArthur Piantadosi. Arthur Piantadosi was 65 in Absence of Malice as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 04 1916 –
Died: Wed, Feb 23 1994
Portrait of Robert M. MooreRobert M. Moore. Robert M. Moore was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Costumer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marc MercuryMarc Mercury. Marc Mercury was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John A. Scott IIIJohn A. Scott III. John A. Scott III was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Leadman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terri CannonTerri Cannon. Terri Cannon was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rob HahnRob Hahn. Rob Hahn was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rita SalazarRita Salazar. Rita Salazar was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Costumer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chuck SteinChuck Stein. Chuck Stein was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Construction Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph BabcockRalph Babcock. Ralph Babcock was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patricia MatzdorffPatricia Matzdorff. Patricia Matzdorff was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Production Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Beverly WalkerBeverly Walker. Beverly Walker was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Publicist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Willie MarceauWillie Marceau. Willie Marceau was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Construction Foreman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ned McLeodNed McLeod. Ned McLeod was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert BoettcherRobert Boettcher. Robert Boettcher was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Assistant Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hank ScelzaHank Scelza. Hank Scelza was >> in Absence of Malice as 'Transportation Captain'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday