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Corrupts Absolutely. - Absolute Power
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Title: Absolute Power

Release Date: 14 Feb 1997

Runtime: 2h 1m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Action

Director: Castle Rock Entertainment, Malpaso Productions, Columbia Pictures

Production Companies: Castle Rock Entertainment, Malpaso Productions, Columbia Pictures

Overview: A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.6 (1108 votes)

Cast

  • Luther Whitney: Clint Eastwood
  • President Richmond: Gene Hackman
  • Seth Frank: Ed Harris
  • Kate Whitney: Laura Linney
  • Gloria Russell: Judy Davis
  • Bill Burton: Scott Glenn
  • Tim Collin: Dennis Haysbert
  • Walter Sullivan: E.G. Marshall
  • Christy Sullivan: Melora Hardin
  • Sandy Lord: Kenneth Welsh
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